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AM Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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AM Green Smoothie Recipe

AM Green Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 42.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 95, for AM Green Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs86%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5860 IU117.2%
Vitamin C132.5 mg220.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.8 mg6.1%
Thiamin0.24 mg16%
Riboflavin0.31 mg18%
Niacin2 mg10%
Vitamin B60.27 mg13.5%
Folate212.4 mcg53.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.38 mg3.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium440 mg44%
Iron2.4 mg13.6%
Magnesium93.6 mg23.4%
Phosphorus44 mg4.4%
Potassium991.8 mg28.3%
Sodium47.4 mg2%
Zinc0.95 mg6.3%
Copper0.19 mg9.3%
Manganese1.8 mg90%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42.6 g14.2%
Dietary Fiber9.7 g38.8%
Sugars22.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.9 g1.4%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.9 g 1.4%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 47.4 mg 2%

Total Carbohydrates 42.6 g 14.2%

Dietary Fiber 9.7 g38.8%

Sugars 22.3 g

Protein 4.9 g 9.8%

Vitamin A 117.2% Vitamin C 220.8%

Calcium 44% Iron 13.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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