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Carrot Cake Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Carrot Cake Green Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 37.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.4 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 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Carrot Cake Green Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6565 IU131.3%
Vitamin C19.6 mg32.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.1 mg3.6%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.5%
Riboflavin0.14 mg8.5%
Niacin0.9 mg4.5%
Vitamin B60.48 mg23.8%
Folate77.2 mcg19.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium65 mg6.5%
Iron1.7 mg9.4%
Magnesium49.6 mg12.4%
Phosphorus42 mg4.2%
Potassium626.9 mg17.9%
Sodium46.2 mg1.9%
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%
Copper0.15 mg7.5%
Manganese0.76 mg38.2%
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.1 g12.4%
Dietary Fiber6.8 g27.2%
Sugars14.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.4 g6.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 171 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 46.2 mg 1.9%

Total Carbohydrates 37.1 g 12.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.8 g27.2%

Sugars 14.8 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 131.3% Vitamin C 32.6%

Calcium 6.5% Iron 9.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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