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Tosca's SPRING-CLEANING SMOOTHIE - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tosca's SPRING-CLEANING SMOOTHIE Recipe

Tosca's SPRING-CLEANING SMOOTHIE has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 46.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.1 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 average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.13 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 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 Tosca's SPRING-CLEANING SMOOTHIE, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat12%
 Calories from Carbs67%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A610 IU12.2%
Vitamin C79.6 mg132.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.8 mg6.1%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.9%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.9%
Niacin0.4 mg2%
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.5%
Folate23.2 mcg5.8%
Vitamin B120.23 mcg3.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium307 mg30.7%
Iron5.1 mg28.5%
Magnesium126.8 mg31.7%
Phosphorus213 mg21.3%
Potassium640.7 mg18.3%
Sodium82.8 mg3.5%
Zinc2 mg13.4%
Copper0.2 mg9.9%
Manganese0.21 mg10.4%
Selenium1.8 mcg2.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.6 g15.5%
Dietary Fiber13.4 g53.6%
Sugars9.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.1 g30.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.7 g5.7%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 264 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.7 g 5.7%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.1 mg 0.7%

Sodium 82.8 mg 3.5%

Total Carbohydrates 46.6 g 15.5%

Dietary Fiber 13.4 g53.6%

Sugars 9.2 g

Protein 15.1 g 30.2%

Vitamin A 12.2% Vitamin C 132.6%

Calcium 30.7% Iron 28.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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