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Tropical Green Power Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropical Green Power Smoothie Recipe

Tropical Green Power Smoothie has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 59.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and average 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 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tropical Green Power Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2680 IU53.6%
Vitamin C49 mg81.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.6 mg5.3%
Thiamin0.22 mg14.8%
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.2%
Niacin1.6 mg8.2%
Vitamin B60.89 mg44.3%
Folate107.6 mcg26.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium75 mg7.5%
Iron1.2 mg6.9%
Magnesium60.4 mg15.1%
Phosphorus35 mg3.5%
Potassium825.1 mg23.6%
Sodium12.1 mg0.5%
Zinc0.44 mg2.9%
Copper0.36 mg17.9%
Manganese2.9 mg143.6%
Selenium2.9 mcg4.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate59.8 g19.9%
Dietary Fiber14.9 g59.6%
Sugars32.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4 g8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat36 g55.4%
Saturated Fat27 g135%
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 542 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36 g 55.4%

Saturated Fat 27 g 135%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 12.1 mg 0.5%

Total Carbohydrates 59.8 g 19.9%

Dietary Fiber 14.9 g59.6%

Sugars 32.7 g

Protein 4 g 8%

Vitamin A 53.6% Vitamin C 81.6%

Calcium 7.5% Iron 6.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2149112 Embed Table:

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