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Apple-Carrot-Ginger smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Apple-Carrot-Ginger smoothie Recipe

Apple-Carrot-Ginger smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 47.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.6 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 low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Apple-Carrot-Ginger smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat1%
 Calories from Carbs96%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8065 IU161.3%
Vitamin C15.3 mg25.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.4 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.5%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.5%
Niacin0.14 mg0.7%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.4%
Folate4.4 mcg1.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.1 mg1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium8 mg2%
Phosphorus11 mg1.1%
Potassium163.1 mg4.7%
Sodium87.8 mg3.7%
Zinc0.09 mg0.6%
Copper0.06 mg3.2%
Manganese0.08 mg3.9%
Selenium0.56 mcg0.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate47.4 g15.8%
Dietary Fiber6.2 g24.8%
Sugars36.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.6 g3.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.2 g0.31%
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 186 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.2 g 0.31%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 87.8 mg 3.7%

Total Carbohydrates 47.4 g 15.8%

Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.8%

Sugars 36.4 g

Protein 1.6 g 3.2%

Vitamin A 161.3% Vitamin C 25.5%

Calcium 3.7% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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