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Can I drink lemon water during intermittent fasting?

Short answer

A small amount of lemon water is usually fine for a practical fast, but strict fasting keeps water plain.

Step by step

1
Use a small squeeze only.
2
Avoid sugar or honey.
3
Track if it helps hydration without triggering hunger.
Example

Lemon water is not magic; it is mostly a hydration tool.

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Can I drink lemon water during intermittent fasting?

A small amount of lemon water is usually fine for a practical fast, but strict fasting keeps water plain.

Safety note: Educational only. People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, under 18, have diabetes, take glucose-affecting medication, have a history of eating disorders, or feel unwell should speak with a qualified clinician before fasting.

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