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Tasty Spinach Shake - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tasty Spinach Shake Recipe

Tasty Spinach Shake has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Vitamin E and Folate.

The food contains 17g 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 13.5 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 average 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 92, for Tasty Spinach Shake, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin E
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A4435 IU88.7%
Vitamin C15.7 mg26.2%
Vitamin D37.6 IU9.4%
Vitamin E6.3 mg20.9%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.2%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.9%
Niacin2.7 mg13.3%
Vitamin B60.36 mg17.9%
Folate105.6 mcg26.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium603 mg60.3%
Iron1.8 mg9.8%
Magnesium104.8 mg26.2%
Phosphorus543 mg54.3%
Potassium616.5 mg17.6%
Sodium200.6 mg8.4%
Zinc0.77 mg5.1%
Copper0.12 mg5.9%
Manganese0.53 mg26.4%
Selenium2 mcg2.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17 g5.7%
Dietary Fiber4.6 g18.4%
Sugars5.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.5 g27%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.6 g16.3%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat3.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.6 g 16.3%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.5 mg 7.5%

Sodium 200.6 mg 8.4%

Total Carbohydrates 17 g 5.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 13.5 g 27%

Vitamin A 88.7% Vitamin C 26.2%

Calcium 60.3% Iron 9.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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