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Vita-Mix Blueberry smoothie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Vita-Mix Blueberry smoothie Recipe

Vita-Mix Blueberry smoothie has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 66.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very 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 very high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2.3 gms of protein, it is low 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. 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

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 72, for Vita-Mix Blueberry smoothie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs92%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1535 IU30.7%
Vitamin C76.3 mg127.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.5 mg4.9%
Thiamin0.15 mg10.3%
Riboflavin0.21 mg12.3%
Niacin1.7 mg8.4%
Vitamin B60.52 mg26%
Folate73.2 mcg18.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium44 mg4.4%
Iron1.8 mg9.8%
Magnesium52.8 mg13.2%
Phosphorus50 mg5%
Potassium571.8 mg16.3%
Sodium17.8 mg0.7%
Zinc0.38 mg2.5%
Copper0.22 mg10.9%
Manganese1.9 mg96.8%
Selenium2.2 mcg3.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate66.5 g22.2%
Dietary Fiber7.2 g28.8%
Sugars52.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.3 g4.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.4 g2.2%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 258 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.4 g 2.2%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 17.8 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 66.5 g 22.2%

Dietary Fiber 7.2 g28.8%

Sugars 52.5 g

Protein 2.3 g 4.6%

Vitamin A 30.7% Vitamin C 127.1%

Calcium 4.4% Iron 9.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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