Papaya Smoothie Recipe
Papaya Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D and Riboflavin.
The food contains 33.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Beverage.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Papaya Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 12% | |
| Calories from Fat | 30% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 58% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Vitamin A
- High in Vitamin D
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- No Cholesterol
- Low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 2030 IU | 40.6% | ||
| Vitamin C | 86.5 mg | 144.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 120 IU | 30% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.6 mg | 5.2% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.04 mg | 2.5% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.55 mg | 32.6% | ||
| Niacin | 0.48 mg | 2.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03 mg | 1.3% | ||
| Folate | 77.2 mcg | 19.3% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 3 mcg | 50% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.31 mg | 3.1% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 334 mg | 33.4% | ||
| Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.8% | ||
| Magnesium | 54 mg | 13.5% | ||
| Phosphorus | 7 mg | 0.7% | ||
| Potassium | 659.8 mg | 18.9% | ||
| Sodium | 119.2 mg | 5% | ||
| Zinc | 0.71 mg | 4.7% | ||
| Copper | 0.02 mg | 1.1% | ||
| Manganese | 0.02 mg | 0.8% | ||
| Selenium | 6.4 mcg | 9.2% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 33.7 g | 11.2% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | ||
| Sugars | 25.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.9 g | 13.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 225 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 119.2 mg 5%
Total Carbohydrates 33.7 g 11.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 25.3 g
Protein 6.9 g 13.8%
Vitamin A 40.6% Vitamin C 144.2%
Calcium 33.4% Iron 6.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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