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Favorite Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Favorite Green Smoothie Recipe

Favorite Green Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25.9g 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 6.9 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 96, for Favorite Green Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat5%
 Calories from Carbs75%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A21270 IU425.4%
Vitamin C85 mg141.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.9 mg9.7%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.3%
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.3%
Folate40.4 mcg10.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium168 mg16.8%
Iron3.4 mg19.1%
Magnesium106.8 mg26.7%
Phosphorus81 mg8.1%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium235.5 mg9.8%
Zinc0.66 mg4.4%
Copper0.42 mg20.8%
Manganese0.79 mg39.7%
Selenium2.5 mcg3.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25.9 g8.6%
Dietary Fiber8 g32%
Sugars9.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.9 g13.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.7 g1.1%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 114 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.7 g 1.1%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 235.5 mg 9.8%

Total Carbohydrates 25.9 g 8.6%

Dietary Fiber 8 g32%

Sugars 9.1 g

Protein 6.9 g 13.8%

Vitamin A 425.4% Vitamin C 141.6%

Calcium 16.8% Iron 19.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2243528 Embed Table:

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