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Strawberry Flax Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Strawberry Flax Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 16.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 10.9 gms of protein, it is high 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.

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 Strawberry Flax Smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C24.2 mg40.3%
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.6%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.5%
Niacin0.4 mg2%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.4%
Folate17.2 mcg4.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium45 mg4.5%
Iron0.52 mg2.9%
Magnesium13.6 mg3.4%
Phosphorus10 mg1%
Potassium199.6 mg5.7%
Sodium2.6 mg0.1%
Zinc0.09 mg0.6%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.14 mg6.8%
Selenium0.49 mcg0.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.1 g5.4%
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%
Sugars8.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.6%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 140 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 2.6 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 16.1 g 5.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 8.8 g

Protein 10.9 g 21.8%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 40.3%

Calcium 4.5% Iron 2.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1622028 Embed Table:

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