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Sunshine Protein Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Sunshine Protein Smoothie Recipe

Sunshine Protein Smoothie has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 52.7g 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. With 3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low 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.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

Ideally consumed as a Beverage.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Sunshine Protein Smoothie has been given a composite ranking of 94, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein5%
 Calories from Fat3%
 Calories from Carbs92%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A126.8 IU2.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C29.7 mg49.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.44 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.22 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Folate21.7 mcg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.22 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium8 mg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.22 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium13.3 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus15.1 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium203.8 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium1.2 mg0%Bottom 10%Very Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0.22 mcg0.32%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.7 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.78 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars7.8 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose1.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.67 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.18 g0.27%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.02 g0.11%Bottom 10%Very Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 217 Calories from Fat 8

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.8 g 1.2%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 5.3 mg 0.2%

Total Carbohydrates 52.7 g 17.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 35.2 g

Protein 3 g 6%

Vitamin A 11.4% Vitamin C 223.3%

Calcium 3.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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