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Simple Summer Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Simple Summer Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 31.1g 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 3.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 73, for Simple Summer Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat7%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C42.6 mg71%
Thiamin0.15 mg10%
Niacin1.8 mg9%
Vitamin B60.26 mg13%
Folate76 mcg19%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium130 mg13%
Iron1.6 mg9%
Magnesium44 mg11%
Potassium420 mg12%
Sodium33 mg1.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.1 g10.4%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars22.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.6 g7.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.2 g1.8%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 139 Calories from Fat 11

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.2 g 1.8%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2 mg 0.7%

Sodium 33 mg 1.4%

Total Carbohydrates 31.1 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 22.6 g

Protein 3.6 g 7.2%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 71%

Calcium 13% Iron 9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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