In Balance of Nature, one Fruits & Veggies set adds about 15 calories; Fiber & Spice adds 50 per 2-scoop serving.
Veggies (3 Capsules)
Fruits (3 Capsules)
Fiber & Spice (2 Scoops)
Capsules Only
- Fruits: 3 caps (10 kcal)
- Veggies: 3 caps (5 kcal)
- Split AM/PM if you like
Low Calorie
Caps + Fiber
- Fruits + Veggies (15 kcal)
- Fiber & Spice at lunch (50 kcal)
- Stir into 16 oz liquid
Balanced Routine
Whole System Day
- All capsules (15 kcal)
- Fiber & Spice once (50 kcal)
- Water first choice
Most Filling
Calorie Numbers At A Glance
The capsules are tiny on energy. A standard day with both capsule bottles adds 15 calories total. The fiber drink is where the energy sits, at 50 calories for the labeled 2-scoop serving mixed into at least 16 ounces of liquid.
Product Calories By Labeled Serving
| Product | Labeled Serving | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Fruits Capsules | 3 capsules | 10 kcal |
| Veggies Capsules | 3 capsules | 5 kcal |
| Fruits + Veggies (Capsules) | 3 + 3 capsules | 15 kcal |
| Fiber & Spice | 2 scoops (13 g) | 50 kcal |
| Whole System Day | All capsules + Fiber drink | 65 kcal |
These numbers come from the brand’s published serving details and independent nutrition databases that list the same values for the fiber drink and capsules. For context on dietary supplements in general, the NIH Office of Dietary Supplements explains how labels work and what claims mean for consumers.
Close Variant: Calories In Balance Of Nature Capsules — What Changes The Total?
Two levers change your tally: how you split the capsules and whether you include the fiber blend. Many users swallow the Fruits in the morning and the Veggies later in the day. That routine still lands at 15 calories. Add Fiber & Spice and your daily count jumps to 65 calories. The drink also brings 8 grams of fiber per serving, which helps with fullness.
Why Capsules Are So Low
Each capsule holds a dehydrated blend of plant powders. Water and most bulk are removed during processing, leaving small amounts of carbohydrate, negligible fat, and little to no protein. That’s why the energy number barely registers compared with a snack.
How The Fiber Drink Fits
The fiber product is a powder with psyllium husk, flax, and spices. The bulk of the calories come from digestible carbohydrates that sit alongside the 8 grams of dietary fiber. If you’re tracking a tight budget of energy, the fiber drink is the only line item that meaningfully moves the needle.
Label Sources And Verification
The brand publishes serving energy for each bottle. A help article lists 10 calories for the Fruits serving and 5 calories for the Veggies serving. Independent databases list 50 calories for the two-scoop fiber serving. To keep expectations realistic, remember that dietary supplements aren’t cleared like drugs. The FDA consent decrees tied to this brand in 2023 addressed marketing and compliance; they don’t change the posted energy values, but they do underline why label reading matters.
How To Read These Numbers
Energy on a supplement label follows the same math as food: 4 kcal per gram of carbohydrate, 4 kcal per gram of protein, and 9 kcal per gram of fat. Capsules lean almost entirely on trace carbs. The fiber drink shows a higher total because the serving is larger and includes some digestible carbs along with non-digestible fiber.
Practical Ways To Log It
Most calorie trackers don’t handle “capsule servings” well out of the box. Still, you can log the capsules as two entries—10 and 5—then add the fiber drink when you take it. Several databases carry entries that match these exact values, which keeps your diary neat.
Simple Tracking Tips
- Make a custom food called “Fruits Capsules (3)” at 10 kcal.
- Make a second custom food called “Veggies Capsules (3)” at 5 kcal.
- Set “Fiber & Spice (2 scoops)” at 50 kcal and 8 g fiber.
- Group them under a meal name like “Supplements” to keep the diary tidy.
Does Timing Change Calories?
No. Whether you split the capsules or take them together, the energy stays the same. Timing might change how you feel—some people prefer capsules with breakfast, others with lunch—but your daily count doesn’t budge.
Juice Versus Water For The Fiber Drink
The label assumes you mix Fiber & Spice in water. If you choose juice, add those beverage calories. A cup of apple juice, for instance, can add around 110 kcal based on standard database values. Keep the base drink simple if your goal is a tight daily number.
Where These Calories Fit In A Day
Sixty-five calories in a day for the “whole system” sits at snack-crumb level for most people. That said, energy budgets vary. If you’re cutting, those 50 calories from the fiber drink still count. Many readers like plugging capsules into their plan once they’ve set calories and weight loss targets. That page breaks down how deficits work so your logging stays consistent.
Capsules During Different Goals
Fat loss: Capsules add a negligible amount. Keep them in the same slot daily so the habit sticks.
Maintenance: The whole system day still fits easily. The fiber drink may help with fullness if your meals are light on roughage.
Muscle gain: The numbers here barely register. Focus on meeting protein and carbohydrate targets through actual meals.
Quality, Claims, And Realistic Expectations
Supplements can help close gaps, but they don’t replace produce on the plate. The NIH consumer guide spells out how to use labels, how claims should be read, and when to be cautious. Calories are only part of the picture; safety and accuracy matter too. Read the Supplement Facts panel, watch serving sizes, and avoid treating capsules like a cure-all.
Energy Impact Over Time
| Routine | Per Day | Per 30 Days |
|---|---|---|
| Capsules Only | 15 kcal | 450 kcal |
| Fiber Drink Only | 50 kcal | 1,500 kcal |
| Whole System Day | 65 kcal | 1,950 kcal |
Frequently Asked Calorie Checks
What If I Take Fewer Capsules?
Halving a bottle serving halves the energy. One or two capsules will be only a few calories. If you’re easing in, your daily total may sit under 10.
What If I Use One Scoop Of Fiber?
Expect roughly half the listed energy. That said, the label is built around two scoops in at least 16 ounces of liquid. Mixing less can change texture and satiety.
Do Additives Change Anything?
The brand states there are no binders or fillers in the capsules, just dehydrated plant powders. That keeps the energy low. The fiber product includes a sweetener (monkfruit) and spice blend; the main number still comes from carbohydrates and the volume of powder.
How We Sourced The Numbers
Energy values for the capsules are published by the company (10 and 5). The fiber drink at 50 calories per two scoops is widely listed in independent nutrition databases that transcribe labels. When you see small differences in third-party apps, that’s usually due to user-submitted entries. Favor verified or official entries when possible.
Why This Matters
When total energy is tiny, people tend to skip logging. That’s fine if your plan has room. For strict goals, small numbers add up across a month. The second table shows the month view so you can decide whether to include the fiber drink daily, every other day, or as needed.
Smart Pairings To Keep Energy Low
Use water for the fiber drink. If you want flavor, a squeeze of lemon adds negligible energy. Keep capsules alongside a routine you already do—first coffee, lunch break, or a nightly wind-down—so you don’t double up by accident.
When To Recheck Labels
Brands can update serving directions or blends. Glance at the Supplement Facts panel when you reorder. Government pages on supplement rules explain what must appear on labels and how serving info is presented, which helps you spot changes. See the FDA’s page on using dietary supplements for a quick refresher.
Bottom Line For Your Log
Capsules contribute 15 calories for a full day. The fiber drink adds 50. Mix with water, keep servings consistent, and you’ll have clean numbers in your tracker.
Want a quick refresher on setting daily calorie targets? Skim our daily calorie targets primer.
Method Notes
Energy values referenced: Fruits 10 kcal/3 caps and Veggies 5 kcal/3 caps (brand help center); Fiber & Spice 50 kcal/2 scoops (independent databases that transcribe labels). Always follow the bottle’s directions and your clinician’s advice.