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Morning Protein Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Morning Protein Smoothie Recipe

Morning Protein Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 48.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 25.7 gms of protein, it is very 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Morning Protein Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A345 IU6.9%
Vitamin C42.2 mg70.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.64 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.09 mg5.8%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.4%
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.4%
Folate20 mcg5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18 mg1.8%
Iron0.81 mg4.5%
Magnesium19.2 mg4.8%
Phosphorus20 mg2%
Potassium363.8 mg10.4%
Sodium224.5 mg9.4%
Zinc0.21 mg1.4%
Copper0.15 mg7.3%
Manganese1.1 mg55.1%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate48.4 g16.1%
Dietary Fiber3.3 g13.2%
Sugars27.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25.7 g51.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.4 g5.2%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 328 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.4 g 5.2%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75 mg 25%

Sodium 224.5 mg 9.4%

Total Carbohydrates 48.4 g 16.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 27.6 g

Protein 25.7 g 51.4%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C 70.3%

Calcium 1.8% Iron 4.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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