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Kale Shake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Kale Shake Recipe

Kale Shake has a average-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 55.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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 3.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 83, for Kale Shake, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A10300 IU206%
Vitamin C84 mg140%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.08 mg5%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5%
Niacin0.6 mg3%
Vitamin B60.18 mg9%
Folate20 mcg5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.1 mg1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium130 mg13%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Phosphorus40 mg4%
Potassium934 mg26.7%
Sodium90.8 mg3.8%
Zinc0.3 mg2%
Copper0.2 mg10%
Manganese0.52 mg26%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate55.8 g18.6%
Dietary Fiber5.7 g22.8%
Sugars42.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.2 g6.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.8 g22.8%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat10.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 343 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.8 g 22.8%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 90.8 mg 3.8%

Total Carbohydrates 55.8 g 18.6%

Dietary Fiber 5.7 g22.8%

Sugars 42.9 g

Protein 3.2 g 6.4%

Vitamin A 206% Vitamin C 140%

Calcium 13% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2450386 Embed Table:

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