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Best Tropical Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Best Tropical Green Smoothie Recipe

Best Tropical Green Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 45.9g 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 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average 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 83, for Best Tropical Green Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs75%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A12130 IU242.6%
Vitamin C61.6 mg102.7%
Vitamin D75.2 IU18.8%
Vitamin E1.2 mg4%
Thiamin0.19 mg12.8%
Riboflavin0.2 mg12%
Niacin1.4 mg7%
Vitamin B60.73 mg36.5%
Folate66.8 mcg16.7%
Vitamin B122.3 mcg37.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron2.7 mg15.2%
Magnesium65.6 mg16.4%
Phosphorus51 mg5.1%
Potassium743.8 mg21.3%
Sodium61.9 mg2.6%
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%
Copper0.34 mg17%
Manganese2.5 mg122.9%
Selenium2.4 mcg3.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate45.9 g15.3%
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.8%
Sugars28.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 226 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 61.9 mg 2.6%

Total Carbohydrates 45.9 g 15.3%

Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%

Sugars 28.3 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 242.6% Vitamin C 102.7%

Calcium 10% Iron 15.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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