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Mint Magic Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mint Magic Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 33g 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 1.5 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the low 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 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 Mint Magic Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 81, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs91%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1015 IU20.3%
Vitamin C45.7 mg76.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.6%
Riboflavin0.07 mg4%
Niacin1 mg5%
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.4%
Folate37.6 mcg9.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59 mg5.9%
Iron2.9 mg16.3%
Magnesium23.2 mg5.8%
Phosphorus31 mg3.1%
Potassium502.7 mg14.4%
Sodium39.4 mg1.6%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.12 mg5.9%
Manganese0.1 mg4.8%
Selenium1.4 mcg2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33 g11%
Dietary Fiber4.2 g16.8%
Sugars22 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.5 g3%

Fat Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 106 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 39.4 mg 1.6%

Total Carbohydrates 33 g 11%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 22 g

Protein 1.5 g 3%

Vitamin A 20.3% Vitamin C 76.1%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 16.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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