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HCG Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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HCG Green Smoothie Recipe

HCG Green Smoothie has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 24.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low 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.

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 HCG Green Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 96, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein9%
 Calories from Fat5%
 Calories from Carbs86%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5700 IU114%
Vitamin C124.5 mg207.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.5 mg4.9%
Thiamin0.09 mg6.1%
Riboflavin0.15 mg8.9%
Niacin0.62 mg3.1%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.3%
Folate119.6 mcg29.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron2.2 mg12.2%
Magnesium59.2 mg14.8%
Phosphorus45 mg4.5%
Potassium535 mg15.3%
Sodium59 mg2.5%
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%
Copper0.26 mg13.1%
Manganese0.59 mg29.3%
Selenium0.91 mcg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.2 g8.1%
Dietary Fiber6.7 g26.8%
Sugars10.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.5 g5%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.6 g0.92%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 59 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 24.2 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars 10.9 g

Protein 2.5 g 5%

Vitamin A 114% Vitamin C 207.5%

Calcium 10% Iron 12.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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