Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
Breakfast Health Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
85

Breakfast Health Smoothie Recipe

Breakfast Health Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 40.4g 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 11.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average 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.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 85, for Breakfast Health Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A865 IU17.3%
Vitamin C18.5 mg30.9%
Vitamin D181.6 IU45.4%
Vitamin E0.68 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.12 mg7.7%
Riboflavin0.86 mg50.7%
Niacin0.7 mg3.5%
Vitamin B60.24 mg11.8%
Folate126.8 mcg31.7%
Vitamin B124.5 mcg75.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium545 mg54.5%
Iron3.3 mg18.1%
Magnesium64.4 mg16.1%
Phosphorus63 mg6.3%
Potassium865.3 mg24.7%
Sodium273.4 mg11.4%
Zinc1.6 mg10.6%
Copper0.22 mg11.2%
Manganese1.6 mg82.2%
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.4 g13.5%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars30.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.4 g22.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 242 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 273.4 mg 11.4%

Total Carbohydrates 40.4 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 30.8 g

Protein 11.4 g 22.8%

Vitamin A 17.3% Vitamin C 30.9%

Calcium 54.5% Iron 18.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1120432 Embed Table:

Related Searches

82

Alton Brown Breakfast Smoothie

Per Serving | Calories 396
Protein 8.6 g | Carbs 95.2 g | Fat 5 g

81

Perfect Breakfast Smoothie

Per Serving | Calories 321
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 60.1 g | Fat 6.4 g

72

Rae's Breakfast Smoothie

Per Serving | Calories 406
Protein 16.9 g | Carbs 82.7 g | Fat 3.1 g

75

Breakfast Smoothie - Mixed Berry

Per Serving | Calories 327
Protein 24.4 g | Carbs 54.9 g | Fat 0.4 g

72

Spinach Raspberry Flaxseed Oil Shake

Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 15.3 g | Carbs 28.1 g | Fat 4 g

68

Vitamix Green Smoothie: Lettuce,..

Per Serving | Calories 288
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 10.9 g

82

Chocolate strawberry shake

Per Serving | Calories 165
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 31.1 g | Fat 1.8 g

92

Super Healthy Smoothie!

Per Serving | Calories 268
Protein 19.7 g | Carbs 30.4 g | Fat 10.1 g