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Tropical Dream Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropical Dream Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 12.2g 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. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tropical Dream Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A23.7 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C21.6 mg36%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.8 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10.1 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.72 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.7 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus17.3 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium125.9 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium24.7 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.72 mg36%Top 10%Very High
Selenium2.9 mcg4.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.8 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.1 g8.3%Top 30%High
Sugars5.3 g
Sucrose24.5 mg
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose1.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.4 g2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.4 g12.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat7.4 g37.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water61.2 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 152 Calories from Fat 105

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.7 g 18%

Saturated Fat 10.3 g 51.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 34.3 mg 1.4%

Total Carbohydrates 12.2 g 4.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 7.4 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 1.4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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