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Skinny Green Tropical Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Skinny Green Tropical Smoothie Recipe

Skinny Green Tropical Smoothie has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 39.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.8 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. It is also average 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 79, for Skinny Green Tropical Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1490 IU29.8%
Vitamin C18.5 mg30.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.1%
Riboflavin0.12 mg6.8%
Niacin0.78 mg3.9%
Vitamin B60.5 mg24.8%
Folate61.6 mcg15.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.35 mg3.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium139 mg13.9%
Iron1.2 mg6.8%
Magnesium64.8 mg16.2%
Phosphorus54 mg5.4%
Potassium472.1 mg13.5%
Sodium71.6 mg3%
Zinc0.53 mg3.5%
Copper0.23 mg11.5%
Manganese1.5 mg73.4%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate39.7 g13.2%
Dietary Fiber4.9 g19.6%
Sugars24.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.8 g21.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.2 g9.5%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.2 g 9.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 71.6 mg 3%

Total Carbohydrates 39.7 g 13.2%

Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.6%

Sugars 24.3 g

Protein 10.8 g 21.6%

Vitamin A 29.8% Vitamin C 30.9%

Calcium 13.9% Iron 6.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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