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Luscious Green Protein Shake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Luscious Green Protein Shake Recipe

Luscious Green Protein Shake has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 26g 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 24.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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.

It has a low 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Luscious Green Protein Shake has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5685 IU113.7%
Vitamin C35.4 mg59%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E3 mg10%
Thiamin0.09 mg6%
Riboflavin0.23 mg13.8%
Niacin1.1 mg5.6%
Vitamin B60.47 mg23.7%
Folate138 mcg34.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium173 mg17.3%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium92.4 mg23.1%
Phosphorus87 mg8.7%
Potassium676.2 mg19.3%
Sodium51.3 mg2.1%
Zinc0.71 mg4.7%
Copper0.23 mg11.4%
Manganese0.91 mg45.5%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.6 g49.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.3 g34.3%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 376 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.3 g 34.3%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 51.3 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 9 g

Protein 24.6 g 49.2%

Vitamin A 113.7% Vitamin C 59%

Calcium 17.3% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1513403 Embed Table:

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