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Melon Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Melon Smoothie Recipe

Melon Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 33.6g 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 2.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 74, for Melon Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs85%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1155 IU23.1%
Vitamin C54.1 mg90.2%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.62 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.27 mg18.1%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.5%
Niacin1.2 mg6%
Vitamin B60.52 mg25.9%
Folate38.8 mcg9.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.82 mg8.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36 mg3.6%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium46 mg11.5%
Phosphorus43 mg4.3%
Potassium679.4 mg19.4%
Sodium35 mg1.5%
Zinc0.36 mg2.4%
Copper0.13 mg6.4%
Manganese0.17 mg8.4%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.6 g11.2%
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.2%
Sugars30.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.7 g5.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.4 g2.2%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 142 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.4 g 2.2%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 35 mg 1.5%

Total Carbohydrates 33.6 g 11.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%

Sugars 30.1 g

Protein 2.7 g 5.4%

Vitamin A 23.1% Vitamin C 90.2%

Calcium 3.6% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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