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Easy Homemade Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Homemade Smoothie Recipe

Easy Homemade Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 36.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low 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.

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 59, for Easy Homemade Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs91%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5 IU0.1%
Vitamin C44.8 mg74.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.01 mg0.7%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.6%
Niacin0.04 mg0.2%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1.2%
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.07 mg0.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium6 mg0.6%
Iron0.2 mg1.1%
Magnesium3.6 mg0.9%
Phosphorus3 mg0.3%
Potassium22.8 mg0.7%
Sodium4.9 mg0.2%
Zinc0.09 mg0.6%
Copper0.03 mg1.6%
Manganese0.24 mg12.2%
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.2 g12.1%
Dietary Fiber4.1 g16.4%
Sugars31.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.7 g1.1%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 162 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.7 g 1.1%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 4.9 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 36.2 g 12.1%

Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%

Sugars 31.1 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 74.6%

Calcium 0.6% Iron 1.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=683939 Embed Table:

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