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Kale Smoothie

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Health Score:
100 / 100
Difficulty:
easy
Difficulty
Preparation:
10 min.
Preparation
Calories:
187
calories
Calories

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Nutritional values

This incredibely healthy green juice is packed with vitamins A, C and K thanks to the kale and essential fiber from the apples, which will help keep you full for longer.

If you want your juice a bit sweeter, throw in half an orange.

1 glass contains
(Percentage of daily recommendation)
Calorie187 cal.(9 %)
Protein3 g(3 %)
Fat2 g(2 %)
Carbohydrates35 g(23 %)
Sugar added0 g(0 %)
Roughage7.7 g(26 %)
Vitamin A0.4 mg(50 %)
Vitamin D0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin E1.7 mg(14 %)
Vitamin K111.4 μg(186 %)
Vitamin B₁0.1 mg(10 %)
Vitamin B₂0.2 mg(18 %)
Niacin2.1 mg(18 %)
Vitamin B₆0.3 mg(21 %)
Folate76 μg(25 %)
Pantothenic acid0.9 mg(15 %)
Biotin13.2 μg(29 %)
Vitamin B₁₂0 μg(0 %)
Vitamin C79 mg(83 %)
Potassium785 mg(20 %)
Calcium123 mg(12 %)
Magnesium42 mg(14 %)
Iron2.4 mg(16 %)
Iodine10 μg(5 %)
Zinc0.6 mg(8 %)
Saturated fatty acids0.5 g
Uric acid62 mg
Cholesterol0 mg
Complete sugar33 g

Ingredients

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1
Ingredients
4 ozs Kale
1 Apple (i.e. Granny Smith)
½ Cucumber
1 handful Fresh herbs (parsley and chervil)
8 Ice cubes
1 Lime (juiced)
mineral water (as needed)
How healthy are the main ingredients?
KaleAppleCucumberLime

Preparation steps

1.

Rinse kale and remove hard stems. Rinse apple and cucumber. Cut apple into quarters, core and cut into wedges. Remove ends from cucumber and cut into slices. Rinse herbs, shake dry and pluck off leaves. Purée kale with herbs, apple, cucumber, ice cubes and lime juice in a blender.

2.

Divide between four glasses and top off with mineral water.

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