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Vegan Green Smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vegan Green Smoothie Recipe

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

The food contains 29.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 6.1 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 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Vegan Green Smoothie, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin E
  • No Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1050 IU21%
Vitamin C17.2 mg28.7%
Vitamin D41.2 IU10.3%
Vitamin E5.7 mg19.1%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.5%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.9%
Niacin0.74 mg3.7%
Vitamin B60.46 mg23.1%
Folate37.6 mcg9.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium115 mg11.5%
Iron1 mg5.6%
Magnesium56.4 mg14.1%
Phosphorus95 mg9.5%
Potassium495.6 mg14.2%
Sodium74 mg3.1%
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%
Copper0.16 mg7.8%
Manganese0.48 mg24.1%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.8 g9.9%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars16.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.1 g12.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.7 g8.8%
Saturated Fat0.6 g3%
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 183 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.7 g 8.8%

Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 74 mg 3.1%

Total Carbohydrates 29.8 g 9.9%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 16.9 g

Protein 6.1 g 12.2%

Vitamin A 21% Vitamin C 28.7%

Calcium 11.5% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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