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A simple frozen smoothy - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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A simple frozen smoothy Recipe

A simple frozen smoothy has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 62.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7.9 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 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. 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. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Based on the composite nutritive standing A simple frozen smoothy has been given a composite ranking of 94, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs81%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A380 IU7.6%
Vitamin C163 mg271.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.6 mg8.6%
Thiamin0.3 mg19.9%
Riboflavin0.47 mg27.4%
Niacin2.7 mg13.6%
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.4%
Folate98.8 mcg24.7%
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.8%
Pantothenic Acid1.7 mg16.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium224 mg22.4%
Iron1.8 mg10.1%
Magnesium72.4 mg18.1%
Phosphorus198 mg19.8%
Potassium962.9 mg27.5%
Sodium68 mg2.8%
Zinc1.4 mg9.4%
Copper0.28 mg14%
Manganese1.9 mg97.3%
Selenium4.6 mcg6.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate62.2 g20.7%
Dietary Fiber16.3 g65.2%
Sugars13.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.9 g15.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.3%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 283 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.8 g 4.3%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.5 mg 0.8%

Sodium 68 mg 2.8%

Total Carbohydrates 62.2 g 20.7%

Dietary Fiber 16.3 g65.2%

Sugars 13.1 g

Protein 7.9 g 15.8%

Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 271.7%

Calcium 22.4% Iron 10.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=241809 Embed Table:

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