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Mandy's Low Cal Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mandy's Low Cal Smoothie Recipe

Mandy's Low Cal Smoothie has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 20.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.4 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.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mandy's Low Cal Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs83%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A245 IU4.9%
Vitamin C26.2 mg43.6%
Vitamin D53.2 IU13.3%
Vitamin E0.68 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.1%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.6%
Niacin0.54 mg2.7%
Vitamin B60.06 mg2.8%
Folate13.6 mcg3.4%
Vitamin B120.3 mcg5%
Pantothenic Acid0.11 mg1.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium131 mg13.1%
Iron0.38 mg2.1%
Magnesium10 mg2.5%
Phosphorus86 mg8.6%
Potassium290.5 mg8.3%
Sodium50.8 mg2.1%
Zinc0.09 mg0.6%
Copper0.04 mg1.9%
Manganese0.19 mg9.7%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.8 g6.9%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars14 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.4 g6.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.4 g0.62%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 95 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.4 g 0.62%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.5 mg 0.8%

Sodium 50.8 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 20.8 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 14 g

Protein 3.4 g 6.8%

Vitamin A 4.9% Vitamin C 43.6%

Calcium 13.1% Iron 2.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=82783 Embed Table:

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