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Pink/Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pink/Green Smoothie Recipe

Pink/Green Smoothie has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 78.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19 gms of protein, it is high 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 74, for Pink/Green Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat6%
 Calories from Carbs76%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3375 IU67.5%
Vitamin C121 mg201.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E2.9 mg9.5%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.9%
Riboflavin0.3 mg17.7%
Niacin1.7 mg8.5%
Vitamin B60.79 mg39.6%
Folate105.2 mcg26.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.74 mg7.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium159 mg15.9%
Iron1.7 mg9.6%
Magnesium87.6 mg21.9%
Phosphorus159 mg15.9%
Potassium1 mg0%
Sodium85 mg3.5%
Zinc0.6 mg4%
Copper0.33 mg16.4%
Manganese1.1 mg53.2%
Selenium3 mcg4.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate78.7 g26.2%
Dietary Fiber12.4 g49.6%
Sugars52.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19 g38%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%
Saturated Fat0.8 g4%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 391 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.6 g 4%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 85 mg 3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 78.7 g 26.2%

Dietary Fiber 12.4 g49.6%

Sugars 52.2 g

Protein 19 g 38%

Vitamin A 67.5% Vitamin C 201.7%

Calcium 15.9% Iron 9.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2142249 Embed Table:

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