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Green Drink - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
97

Green Drink Recipe

Green Drink has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Folate.

The food contains 17.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

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 97, for Green Drink, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A21495 IU429.9%
Vitamin C68 mg113.4%
Vitamin D50 IU12.5%
Vitamin E6.7 mg22.3%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.5%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.3%
Niacin0.94 mg4.7%
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.3%
Folate84.4 mcg21.1%
Vitamin B120.3 mcg5%
Pantothenic Acid0.1 mg1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium288 mg28.8%
Iron2.4 mg13.6%
Magnesium57.6 mg14.4%
Phosphorus66 mg6.6%
Potassium594.1 mg17%
Sodium157.7 mg6.6%
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%
Copper0.24 mg12.2%
Manganese0.83 mg41.6%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.2 g5.7%
Dietary Fiber7.9 g31.6%
Sugars2.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11 g22%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 157.7 mg 6.6%

Total Carbohydrates 17.2 g 5.7%

Dietary Fiber 7.9 g31.6%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A 429.9% Vitamin C 113.4%

Calcium 28.8% Iron 13.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2287584 Embed Table:

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