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Blue Green Blast - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Blue Green Blast Recipe

Blue Green Blast has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 32.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 9.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low 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 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Blue Green Blast has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A120 IU2.4%
Vitamin C14.8 mg24.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.88 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.1%
Riboflavin0.1 mg5.6%
Niacin0.58 mg2.9%
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.4%
Folate15.6 mcg3.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium8 mg0.8%
Iron0.31 mg1.7%
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%
Phosphorus19 mg1.9%
Potassium298.2 mg8.5%
Sodium4.9 mg0.2%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.11 mg5.3%
Manganese0.29 mg14.7%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.1 g10.7%
Dietary Fiber3.4 g13.6%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.5%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.6 g 2.5%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 4.9 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 32.1 g 10.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 9.1 g 18.2%

Vitamin A 2.4% Vitamin C 24.7%

Calcium 0.8% Iron 1.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=601713 Embed Table:

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