Lavender Chamomile Strawberry Tea w/ Chia Seeds fortified with B Vitamins and Vitamin C
Mar 23, 2023

Beverages today are no longer just thirst-quenchers. Consumers are looking to gain more value and benefits from a drink, whether it is for health and nutrition or as a mood booster.​

Here’s an application recipe from our food technologists for a unique infused tea that is fortified with B vitamins and Vitamin C that help with mood and mind.​

Key Benefits

Contains Vitamin B complex and Vitamin C for better mood and mind.

Recipe

Ingredients(%)Batch Weight (g)
Water81.71245.13
Isomalt (Beneo)8.6625.98
Palatinose (Beneo)8.6625.98
Strawberry Powder0.401.20
Chia Seed (Benexia)0.120.36
Citric Acid0.120.36
Strawberry Flavor (Flavor Inn)0.100.30
Dried Chamomile0.060.18
CMC (Sino)0.040.12
Dried Lavender0.030.09
Vitamin B complex (Hexagon)0.050.15
Vitamin C (Hexagon)0.050.15
Total100.00300.00

Procedure

  1. Prepare and weigh all the raw ingredients.
  2. Bring the water to boil.
  3. Blend all the dry ingredients together and place in a cup.
  4. Pour the boiled water into the cup. Let the tea steep for 3-5min.
  5. Serve while it’s hot!

Featured Ingredients

Beneo Isomalt

Nutritional Benefits of Isomalt

  • Half the calories of sugar
  • Tooth-friendly
  • Low rise in blood sugar
  • Low digestible carbohydrates

Technical Benefits of Isomalt

  • Sucrose-like natural sweetness without any aftertaste
  • Naturally derived from sugar beet
  • Low hygroscopicity
  • High process stable

Beneo Palatinose

Nutritional Benefits of Palatinose

  • Slowly & completely digested
  • Supplies steady & sustained carbohydrate energy
  • Facilitates fat oxidation Low GI

Technical Benefits of Palatinose

  • Mild sweetness, about half of white sugar
  • Very low hygroscopic
  • Highly stable at acidic conditions
  • Highly stable in UHT & pasteurization processes
  • Enhanced microbiological stability

Benexia Chia Seeds

Nutritional Benefits of Chia Seeds

  • High in omega-3
  • High in dietary fiber and protein
  • Source of calcium, magnesium, potassium & phosphorus

FIC Strawberry Flavor

Technical Benefits of Strawberry Flavor

  • Boosts the strawberry profile of the product

Sino CMC

Technical Benefits of CMC

  • Provides thickness and body to the beverage

Hexagon Vitamins

Nutritional Benefits of Vitamins

  • Delivers additional source of vitamins

Disclaimer: All information described in this document is intended for informational purpose only. The user of the products mentioned is solely responsible to evaluate and verify its suitability in their end application. Furthermore, the compliance to regulatory or legislative requirements of the country in which the end products are offered for sale must be taken into consideration.

Click here to download full recipe: APPLICATION RECIPE – LAVENDER CHAMOMILE STRAWBERRY TEA WITH CHIA SEED