Smoothies Flashcards

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Green Smoothie

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Dates, Kale, Baby Spinach, Spirulina, Celery, Apple Juice

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Very Berry Blast Smoothie

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Matcha Powder, Water, Blueberries, Blackberries, Pomegranate Juice, Strawberries

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Banana and Strawberry Smoothie

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Bananas, Strawberries, Water, Honey, Coconut Water

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Satsuma Creamsicle Smoothie

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Greek Yogurt, Orange Juice, Vanilla Extract, Agave Syrup, Orange Marmalade

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Bananas

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They may improve your digestion and heart health, thanks to their fiber and antioxidant content. Plus, they may support weight loss because they’re relatively low in calories, nutrient-dense, and filling. Both ripe (yellow) bananas and unripe (green) bananas can satisfy your sweet tooth and help keep you healthy.

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Strawberries

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Antioxidants in strawberries, including vitamin C, can support your immune system and may lower your chances of getting sick when you’re around germs. They may also help curb inflammation, manage your blood sugar, and guard against health conditions like high cholesterol, cancer, heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

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Honey

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The main benefits of eating honey in moderation may include blood pressure management, cholesterol management, cough suppression, polyphenol content (which is thought to aid in digestion and have other health benefits), and antioxidant content (which fights free radicals).

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Coconut Water

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Coconut is a high fat fruit that is highly nutritious and has been associated with a wide range of health benefits. In particular, coconut is rich in antioxidants, has powerful antibacterial properties, and may support better blood sugar control.

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Dates

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Dates are high in fiber and antioxidants. Their nutritional benefits may support brain health and prevent disease.

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Kale

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Kale is a leafy green vegetable that provides a wide range of nutrients. Possible health benefits of kale include lowering the risk of type 2 diabetes, protecting against heart disease, and helping prevent constipation. Kale may also improve bone, skin, and hair health.

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Baby Spinach

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Spinach is rich in iron, vitamin C and E, potassium, and magnesium. As part of a nutritious diet, it can help support immune function, aid the digestive system, may even have anticancer properties.

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Spirulina

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Spirulina is nutrient-rich blue - green algae that has been consumed for decades. It has antioxidant qualities and may help to help reduce blood pressure, decrease high cholesterol, regulate blood sugar, and help boost oral health.

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Greek Yogurt

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Greek yogurt contains more protein compared to regular yogurt. It’s also a good source of calcium and provides probiotics that are good for your gut health.

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Vanilla Extract

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Vanilla extract offers many health benefits. Vanillin is known to have both antioxidant properties and anti- inflammatory properties, as well as being neuroprotective, antifungal, antibacterial, boosting antibiotics, and helpful for wound healing.

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Orange Marmalade

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The vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, available in marmalade is important for repairing tissues in your body as well as the production of collagen.

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Matcha Powder

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Matcha is a concentrated source of polyphenols, chlorophyll, caffeine, and L-theanine, all of which benefit brain function. As a stimulant, caffeine acts on the central nervous system, increasing energy metabolism throughout the brain as well as heightening alertness and memory performance.

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Blueberry

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This small but mighty berry is loaded with nutrients. They may help lower blood pressure, prevent heart disease, improve memory, aid in exercise recovery, and more.

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Blackberry

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The antioxidants, vitamins, and minerals found in blackberries deliver a variety of health benefits. Antioxidants such as anthocyanins hold many anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial properties. They may also combat diabetes and certain kinds of cancer.

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Strawberries

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Antioxidants in strawberries, including vitamin C, can support your immune system and may lower your chances of getting sick when you’re around germs. They may also help curb inflammation, manage your blood sugar, and guard against health conditions like high cholesterol, cancer, heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.