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Healthy Spinach and Strawberry Protein Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Healthy Spinach and Strawberry Protein Smoothie Recipe

Healthy Spinach and Strawberry Protein Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Folate.

The food contains 32.8g 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 27 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 an average 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 Healthy Spinach and Strawberry Protein Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs49%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3380 IU67.6%
Vitamin C87.8 mg146.4%
Vitamin D100 IU25%
Vitamin E11 mg36.5%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.4%
Riboflavin0.11 mg6.6%
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%
Vitamin B60.1 mg5.2%
Folate98.4 mcg24.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.18 mg1.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium254 mg25.4%
Iron2.3 mg12.7%
Magnesium56 mg14%
Phosphorus134 mg13.4%
Potassium680.4 mg19.4%
Sodium192.7 mg8%
Zinc0.35 mg2.3%
Copper0.11 mg5.6%
Manganese0.7 mg35.2%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.8 g10.9%
Dietary Fiber5.8 g23.2%
Sugars21.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27 g54%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 192.7 mg 8%

Total Carbohydrates 32.8 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 5.8 g23.2%

Sugars 21.4 g

Protein 27 g 54%

Vitamin A 67.6% Vitamin C 146.4%

Calcium 25.4% Iron 12.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1493985 Embed Table:

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