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    Kitchen Dictionary: tonic water

    Pronounced: TAHN-ik

    Tonic is water charged with carbon dioxide and flavored with fruit extracts, sugar and an insignificant amount of quinine. Some manufacturers also produce diet tonic water. Tonic water is used as a mixer for alcoholic drinks, especially gin. When tonic water is flavored with lemon or lime is knows as bitter lemon or bitter lime. Tonic water will glow under a black light, due to the quinine.

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    Nutrition Facts

    Calculated for 1 fl oz
    Amount Per Serving %DV
    Calories 10
    Calories from Fat 0 (0%)
    Total Fat 0.0g 0%
    Saturated Fat 0.0g 0%
    Monounsaturated Fat 0.0g
    Polyunsaturated Fat 0.0g
    Trans Fat 0.0g
    Cholesterol 0mg 0%
    Sodium 3mg 0%
    Potassium 0mg 0%
    Total Carbohydrate 2.7g 0%
    Dietary Fiber 0.0g 0%
    Sugars 0.0g
    Protein 0.0g 0%

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