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Protein breakfast shake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Protein breakfast shake Recipe

Protein breakfast shake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 24.6g 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 38.5 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.

Not only that, the average 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.43 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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 79, for Protein breakfast shake, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein51%
 Calories from Fat17%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A50 IU1%
Vitamin C46.7 mg77.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.3 mg1%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.6%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.4%
Niacin0.52 mg2.6%
Vitamin B60.03 mg1.6%
Folate18.8 mcg4.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium358 mg35.8%
Iron4.4 mg24.6%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus264 mg26.4%
Potassium508.5 mg14.5%
Sodium419.7 mg17.5%
Zinc0.15 mg1%
Copper0.05 mg2.7%
Manganese0.32 mg16%
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.6 g8.2%
Dietary Fiber6.3 g25.2%
Sugars15 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein38.5 g77%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 303 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.6 g 8.6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.5 mg 0.8%

Sodium 419.7 mg 17.5%

Total Carbohydrates 24.6 g 8.2%

Dietary Fiber 6.3 g25.2%

Sugars 15 g

Protein 38.5 g 77%

Vitamin A 1% Vitamin C 77.9%

Calcium 35.8% Iron 24.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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