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Creamy Greeny Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Greeny Smoothie Recipe

Creamy Greeny Smoothie has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 59.4g 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.9 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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. It is also high 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 Creamy Greeny Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3175 IU63.5%
Vitamin C79.8 mg133%
Vitamin D24.8 IU6.2%
Vitamin E4.4 mg14.6%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.21 mg12.1%
Niacin2.1 mg10.6%
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.7%
Folate129.2 mcg32.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg11.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium141 mg14.1%
Iron2.4 mg13.4%
Magnesium83.6 mg20.9%
Phosphorus115 mg11.5%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium67.7 mg2.8%
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%
Copper0.39 mg19.6%
Manganese1.2 mg60.7%
Selenium1.4 mcg2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate59.4 g19.8%
Dietary Fiber12.8 g51.2%
Sugars38.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.9 g9.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.3 g15.8%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 323 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.3 g 15.8%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 67.7 mg 2.8%

Total Carbohydrates 59.4 g 19.8%

Dietary Fiber 12.8 g51.2%

Sugars 38.7 g

Protein 4.9 g 9.8%

Vitamin A 63.5% Vitamin C 133%

Calcium 14.1% Iron 13.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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