Hawaiian Wheatgrass Smoothie

by | Jan 17, 2017 | Recipes, Uncategorized

Hawaiian Wheatgrass Smoothie

This drink is a nutrient powerhouse! It contains high amounts of potassium, calcium, and magnesium. Wheatgrass has cleansing properties, improves digestion and naturally regulates sugar and lipid levels in the blood.

Preparation Time:

  • 5 Minutes

Total Time:

  • 5 Minutes

Yield:

  • 4 Servings
  • 2 kiwi fruits, cubed
  • 1 cup papaya, cubed
  • 1 cup pineapple, cubed
  • 2-3 inch round wheatgrass
  • 1 1/2 cups ice cubes
  • sugar substitute, to taste (optional)
  1. Place all ingredients in a blender. Process until smooth.
  2. Pour in glasses.
  3. Serve and enjoy.
  • Food Exchange: 1 Fruit
  • Glycemic Index: Low
  • Nutrition Profile:
    • Diabetes Appropriate
    • Low Calorie, Low Fat
    • Low Cholesterol, High Fiber
    • Healthy Weight, Gluten Free

 

 Energy  57.6 Calories
 Total Fat

Saturated Fat
Polyunsaturated Fat
Monounsaturated Fat
 0.4 g
0.0 g
0.2 g
0.1 g
 Cholesterol  0.0 mg
 Sodium  4.6 mg
 Potassium  259.9 mg
 Total carbohydrate

Dietary Fiber
Sugars
 14.1 g
2.4 g
6.1 g
 Protein  0.7 g