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Morning Green Protein Drink #1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Morning Green Protein Drink #1 Recipe

Morning Green Protein Drink #1 has a high-calorie, very high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Vitamin E.

The food contains 78g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 13.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 91, for Morning Green Protein Drink #1, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs72%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6695 IU133.9%
Vitamin C232.5 mg387.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E60.5 mg201.6%
Thiamin0.28 mg18.4%
Riboflavin0.05 mg3.1%
Niacin0.7 mg3.5%
Vitamin B60.14 mg6.8%
Folate44.8 mcg11.2%
Vitamin B121.1 mcg17.5%
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium235 mg23.5%
Iron2.8 mg15.4%
Magnesium87.2 mg21.8%
Phosphorus27 mg2.7%
Potassium473.1 mg13.5%
Sodium25 mg1%
Zinc0.11 mg0.7%
Copper0.1 mg5%
Manganese0.06 mg2.8%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate78 g26%
Dietary Fiber16 g64%
Sugars23.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.5 g27%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.2 g11.1%
Saturated Fat2.6 g13%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 425 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 25 mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 78 g 26%

Dietary Fiber 16 g64%

Sugars 23.5 g

Protein 13.5 g 27%

Vitamin A 133.9% Vitamin C 387.5%

Calcium 23.5% Iron 15.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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