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straw-banana smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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straw-banana smoothie Recipe

straw-banana smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 41g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 1.8 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low 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.

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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing straw-banana smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs92%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A160 IU3.2%
Vitamin C70.9 mg118.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.72 mg2.4%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.6%
Riboflavin0.17 mg10.2%
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%
Vitamin B60.72 mg36.1%
Folate46.8 mcg11.7%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33 mg3.3%
Iron1.5 mg8.1%
Magnesium51.6 mg12.9%
Phosphorus42 mg4.2%
Potassium683.2 mg19.5%
Sodium6.5 mg0.3%
Zinc0.39 mg2.6%
Copper0.2 mg10.1%
Manganese0.6 mg30.2%
Selenium2.2 mcg3.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41 g13.7%
Dietary Fiber5.9 g23.6%
Sugars21.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.8 g1.2%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.8 g 1.2%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 6.5 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 41 g 13.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%

Sugars 21.2 g

Protein 1.8 g 3.6%

Vitamin A 3.2% Vitamin C 118.1%

Calcium 3.3% Iron 8.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1316253 Embed Table:

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