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Brain Shake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Brain Shake Recipe

Brain Shake has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin D and Riboflavin.

The food contains 17.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Brain Shake has been given a composite ranking of 97, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs28%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A186.9 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Retinol56.2 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D36.7 IU9.2%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.37 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.37 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13.1 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium133 mg13.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.37 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.3 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus125.8 mg12.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium191.8 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium54.7 mg2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.75 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.37 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Selenium4.5 mcg6.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.5 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.34 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.3 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.67 g3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 247 Calories from Fat 134

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.9 g 22.9%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4.9 mg 1.6%

Sodium 146 mg 6.1%

Total Carbohydrates 17.4 g 5.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 11.4 g 22.8%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 35.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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