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G's Fruit Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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G's Fruit Smoothie Recipe

G's Fruit Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 38.6g 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.8 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 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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing G's Fruit Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat16%
 Calories from Carbs58%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A290 IU5.8%
Vitamin C48.3 mg80.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.8 mg2.7%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.4%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5.2%
Niacin1.1 mg5.7%
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.7%
Folate40.4 mcg10.1%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium308 mg30.8%
Iron1.3 mg7.4%
Magnesium46.8 mg11.7%
Phosphorus113 mg11.3%
Potassium650.2 mg18.6%
Sodium116.4 mg4.9%
Zinc0.26 mg1.7%
Copper0.13 mg6.7%
Manganese0.71 mg35.5%
Selenium0.91 mcg1.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.6 g12.9%
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.6%
Sugars29.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.8 g35.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.6 g7.1%
Saturated Fat2.4 g12%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 248 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.6 g 7.1%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 58.6 mg 19.5%

Sodium 116.4 mg 4.9%

Total Carbohydrates 38.6 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 29.7 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 80.5%

Calcium 30.8% Iron 7.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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