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Tropical Whirl Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tropical Whirl Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 62g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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. With 1.7 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tropical Whirl Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat2%
 Calories from Carbs96%

Why this is good for you

  • 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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A67.2 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C30.1 mg50.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.54 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate22.6 mcg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.54 mg5.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.5 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.54 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.2 mg6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus21.5 mg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium316.1 mg9%Top 30%High
Sodium3.9 mg0.2%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.54 mg26.9%Top 30%High
Selenium1.1 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.3 g11.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.8 g11.4%Top 30%High
Sugars23.9 g
Glucose4.3 mg
Fructose4.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.91 g1.8%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 Fat0.27 g0.41%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.05 g0.27%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 240 Calories from Fat 4

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.5 g 0.77%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 7.2 mg 0.3%

Total Carbohydrates 62 g 20.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.3 g21.2%

Sugars 44.4 g

Protein 1.7 g 3.4%

Vitamin A 2.5% Vitamin C 93.3%

Calcium 2.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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