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Easy Tropical Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tropical Smoothie Recipe

Easy Tropical Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 41.9g 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 19.4 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 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 high 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 84, for Easy Tropical Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A355 IU7.1%
Vitamin C52.7 mg87.8%
Vitamin D50 IU12.5%
Vitamin E1.4 mg4.5%
Thiamin1.5 mg99.9%
Riboflavin1.8 mg105.8%
Niacin1.3 mg6.5%
Vitamin B62.6 mg128.8%
Folate26.8 mcg6.7%
Vitamin B122.4 mcg40%
Pantothenic Acid8.8 mg87.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium405 mg40.5%
Iron0.5 mg2.8%
Magnesium163.6 mg40.9%
Phosphorus166 mg16.6%
Potassium836.1 mg23.9%
Sodium66.6 mg2.8%
Zinc5.5 mg36.5%
Copper0.17 mg8.3%
Manganese0.82 mg40.9%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate41.9 g14%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.4 g38.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.2%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 253 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.7 g 4.2%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 66.6 mg 2.8%

Total Carbohydrates 41.9 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 19.4 g 38.8%

Vitamin A 7.1% Vitamin C 87.8%

Calcium 40.5% Iron 2.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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