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Mint and Fruit Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint and Fruit Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 24.1g 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.8 gms of protein, it is low 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 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 68, for Mint and Fruit Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs94%

Why this is good for you

  • 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 A100 IU2%
Vitamin C55.2 mg92%
Thiamin0.15 mg10%
Niacin1.2 mg6%
Vitamin B60.16 mg8%
Folate40 mcg10%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron0.9 mg5%
Magnesium20 mg5%
Potassium185 mg5.3%
Sodium2 mg0.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.1 g8%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars19.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.8 g1.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.3 g0.46%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 92 Calories from Fat 2

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.3 g 0.46%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 24.1 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 19.7 g

Protein 0.8 g 1.6%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 92%

Calcium 2% Iron 5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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