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Tropic Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropic Smoothie Recipe

Tropic Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Vitamin E.

The food contains 32.7g 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 3.1 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 84, for Tropic Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs76%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A900 IU18%
Vitamin C64 mg106.7%
Vitamin D100 IU25%
Vitamin E10 mg33.2%
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium332 mg33.2%
Iron0.67 mg3.7%
Magnesium16 mg4%
Phosphorus20 mg2%
Potassium446.7 mg12.8%
Sodium150 mg6.3%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate32.7 g10.9%
Dietary Fiber4.7 g18.8%
Sugars25.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.1 g6.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.8%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 168 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.1 g 4.8%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 150 mg 6.3%

Total Carbohydrates 32.7 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 25.3 g

Protein 3.1 g 6.2%

Vitamin A 18% Vitamin C 106.7%

Calcium 33.2% Iron 3.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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