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Go Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Go Green Smoothie Recipe

Go Green Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Vitamin E and Folate.

The food contains 42g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 4.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average 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 an average 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. It is also average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also high in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Go Green Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs76%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3910 IU78.2%
Vitamin C29 mg48.4%
Vitamin D100 IU25%
Vitamin E11 mg36.5%
Thiamin0.25 mg16.6%
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.2%
Niacin2.6 mg13.1%
Vitamin B60.9 mg45.1%
Folate113.2 mcg28.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.45 mg4.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium295 mg29.5%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Magnesium86.4 mg21.6%
Phosphorus184 mg18.4%
Potassium824.6 mg23.6%
Sodium269.6 mg11.2%
Zinc0.65 mg4.3%
Copper0.19 mg9.4%
Manganese0.77 mg38.6%
Selenium6.2 mcg8.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate42 g14%
Dietary Fiber5.2 g20.8%
Sugars20.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.5 g9%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 204 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 269.6 mg 11.2%

Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%

Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%

Sugars 20.3 g

Protein 4.5 g 9%

Vitamin A 78.2% Vitamin C 48.4%

Calcium 29.5% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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