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Nutri-ScoreA

Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk Smoothie

Cicer arietinum, Curcuma longa

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Nutri-Score & Health Summary

Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk Smoothie provides 150 kcal, 6.5g of protein, 22g of carbohydrates, and 3.5g of fiber per 100g. With a Nutri-Score grade 'A', it is a highly recommended option for nutrient density.

This smoothie combines the protein-rich benefits of pea milk with the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric, creating a delicious and energizing drink.

Also known as:
Turmeric SmoothiePea Milk Smoothie
Scientific NameCicer arietinum, Curcuma longa
Region of OriginIndia

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories150 kcal
Water
85%
Fiber3.5g
Total32.5g
Protein
6.5g(20%)
Fats
4g(12%)
Carbohydrates
22g(68%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin C2 mg (2%)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.1 mg (6%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.3 mg (6%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.1 mg (5%)
Folate30 µg (8%)
Choline10 mg (2%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Vitamin A: 0 µgVitamin D: 0 µgVitamin E: 0.2 mgVitamin K: 0 µgVitamin B12: 0 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Calcium50 mg (4%)
Iron1.5 mg (8%)
Magnesium25 mg (6%)
Phosphorus70 mg (6%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc0.5 mg (5%)
Copper0.1 mg (5%)
Manganese0.3 mg (15%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Selenium: 0 µg

Health Benefits

Rich in protein and fiber, this smoothie supports muscle recovery and digestive health.
Turmeric contains curcumin, which has potent anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, promoting overall wellness.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!Excessive consumption of turmeric may lead to gastrointestinal discomfort. Moderation is key.

How to Prepare & Consume

Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve chilled for the best flavor.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose fresh turmeric root or high-quality turmeric powder. For pea milk, look for unsweetened varieties with added protein.

How to Store

Store turmeric in a cool, dark place. Pea milk should be refrigerated and consumed before the expiration date.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
Anti-inflammatoryAntioxidant
Main Applications
Post-workout recovery
Energy boost
Bioactive Compounds
Curcumin

Known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

How to Consume
FreshChilled
Did you know?

"Turmeric has been used in traditional medicine for thousands of years, particularly in Ayurvedic practices."

Myths vs Realities

MythTurmeric can cure all diseases.
RealityWhile turmeric has health benefits, it is not a cure-all and should be part of a balanced diet.
MythPea milk is not as nutritious as cow's milk.
RealityPea milk is high in protein and can be fortified with vitamins and minerals, making it a nutritious alternative.
MythSmoothies are always healthy.
RealitySmoothies can be high in sugar if made with too much fruit or sweeteners; balance is essential.

Healthy Recipes

Tropical Turmeric Pea Milk Smoothie Bowl

A vibrant smoothie bowl packed with tropical flavors and energy-boosting nutrients, perfect for breakfast or a refreshing snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 banana, frozen
  • 1/2 cup pineapple chunks, frozen
  • 1/2 cup spinach
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon shredded coconut
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend the Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk, banana, pineapple, spinach, and chia seeds until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour the smoothie into a bowl.
  3. 3. Top with shredded coconut and additional fruit if desired.

Turmeric Pea Milk Green Smoothie

A nutrient-dense green smoothie that combines the health benefits of turmeric and leafy greens for a refreshing drink.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 cup kale leaves, stems removed
  • 1/2 avocado
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Ice cubes
Instructions
  1. 1. Combine all ingredients in a blender.
  2. 2. Blend until creamy and smooth.
  3. 3. Serve immediately for a refreshing boost.

Spiced Turmeric Pea Milk Chia Pudding

A delicious and healthy chia pudding infused with turmeric pea milk, perfect for breakfast or dessert.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh berries for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix the Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk, chia seeds, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  2. 2. Stir well and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
  3. 3. Serve topped with fresh berries.

Turmeric Pea Milk Protein Shake

A post-workout protein shake that combines the energy-boosting properties of turmeric with plant-based protein for recovery.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 scoop plant-based protein powder
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tablespoon cacao powder
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend all ingredients together until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour into a glass and enjoy after your workout.
  3. 3. Optional: sprinkle with cacao nibs for extra crunch.

Turmeric Pea Milk Overnight Oats

A quick and nutritious breakfast option, these overnight oats are infused with turmeric pea milk for a healthy start to your day.

Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
  1. 1. In a jar, combine rolled oats, Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk, chia seeds, honey, and cinnamon.
  2. 2. Mix well, cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  3. 3. In the morning, stir and enjoy cold or warm.

Turmeric Pea Milk Smoothie Popsicles

A refreshing and healthy treat, these smoothie popsicles are perfect for hot days and packed with nutrients.

Ingredients
  • 2 cups Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 cup mixed berries
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tablespoon honey
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend the Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk, mixed berries, banana, and honey until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour the mixture into popsicle molds and freeze for at least 4 hours.
  3. 3. Remove from molds and enjoy as a cool snack.

Turmeric Pea Milk Pancakes

Fluffy and nutritious pancakes made with turmeric pea milk, perfect for a healthy breakfast or brunch.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup whole wheat flour
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  2. 2. Add Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk and maple syrup, stirring until combined.
  3. 3. Cook on a hot griddle until bubbles form, then flip and cook until golden brown.

Turmeric Pea Milk Smoothie with Ginger and Cinnamon

A warming smoothie that combines the anti-inflammatory properties of turmeric and ginger for a delicious drink.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 teaspoon grated ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1 banana
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend all ingredients until smooth.
  2. 2. Taste and adjust sweetness if necessary.
  3. 3. Serve chilled or at room temperature.

Turmeric Pea Milk Quinoa Salad

A hearty and nutritious salad featuring quinoa and turmeric pea milk dressing, perfect for lunch or dinner.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together Energy-Boosting Turmeric Pea Milk, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Pour dressing over salad and toss to combine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What are the health benefits of turmeric?

Turmeric is known for its anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help reduce the risk of chronic diseases.

Can I use regular milk instead of pea milk?

Yes, but using pea milk increases the protein content and is suitable for those with lactose intolerance.

How often can I drink this smoothie?

You can enjoy this smoothie daily as part of a balanced diet.

Is this smoothie suitable for vegans?

Yes, this smoothie is entirely plant-based and vegan-friendly.

Can I add other fruits to this smoothie?

Absolutely! Bananas or berries can enhance the flavor and nutritional profile.

How long can I store this smoothie?

It is best consumed fresh, but can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 24 hours.

Does this smoothie help with weight loss?

The high protein and fiber content can help you feel full longer, aiding in weight management.

Can children drink this smoothie?

Yes, it's a nutritious option for children, but ensure they are not allergic to any ingredients.