Home/Smoothies/Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk Smoothie
Back to Home
Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk Smoothie
Smoothies
Nutri-ScoreA

Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk Smoothie

Rubus fruticosus, Prunus dulcis

Clinical Encyclopedia

SM
Nutri-Score & Health Summary

Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk Smoothie provides 150 kcal, 3.5g of protein, 22g of carbohydrates, and 4g of fiber per 100g. With a Nutri-Score grade 'A', it is a highly recommended option for nutrient density.

This smoothie combines the rich flavors of blackberries and almond milk, providing a refreshing and nutritious beverage. It's packed with antioxidants, vitamins, and healthy fats.

Also known as:
Blackberry SmoothieAlmond Milk Smoothie
Scientific NameRubus fruticosus, Prunus dulcis
Region of OriginUnited States

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories150 kcal
Water
85%
Fiber4g
Total30.5g
Protein
3.5g(11%)
Fats
5g(16%)
Carbohydrates
22g(72%)

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 C10 mg (11%)
Vitamin E1.2 mg (8%)
Vitamin K3 mcg (3%)
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%)
Folate25 mcg (6%)
Choline15 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Vitamin A: 54 IUVitamin B12: 0 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Calcium120 mg (12%)
Iron0.7 mg (4%)
Magnesium30 mg (8%)
Phosphorus50 mg (5%)
Potassium250 mg (7%)
Zinc0.5 mg (5%)
Copper0.1 mg (5%)
Manganese0.2 mg (10%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Selenium: 0 mcg

Health Benefits

Blackberries are high in antioxidants, which help combat oxidative stress and may reduce the risk of chronic diseases.
Almond milk is a great source of vitamin E and healthy fats, supporting skin health and heart health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!No clinically significant precautions or contraindications have been documented for this food in standard dietary intake.

How to Prepare & Consume

Blend blackberries with almond milk until smooth. Optionally, add a sweetener or other fruits for enhanced flavor.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose ripe blackberries that are plump and deep in color. For almond milk, select unsweetened varieties for a healthier option.

How to Store

Store blackberries in the refrigerator and consume them within a few days. Almond 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
AntioxidantAnti-inflammatory
Main Applications
Nutritional beverage
Post-workout recovery
Bioactive Compounds
Anthocyanins

These compounds provide antioxidant effects and may improve heart health.

Vitamin E

Acts as an antioxidant and supports skin health.

How to Consume
FreshSmoothieFrozen
Did you know?

"Blackberries are not only delicious but also one of the highest fiber fruits, aiding in digestion."

Myths vs Realities

MythSmoothies are always healthy.
RealityNot all smoothies are healthy; it depends on the ingredients used.
MythAlmond milk is high in protein.
RealityAlmond milk is lower in protein compared to cow's milk and soy milk.
MythAll fruits are high in sugar and should be avoided.
RealityFruits contain natural sugars along with fiber and nutrients, making them a healthy choice.

Healthy Recipes

Blackberry Almond Chia Pudding

A creamy and nutritious chia pudding infused with vegan blackberry almond milk, perfect for a healthy breakfast or snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1/4 cup chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Fresh blackberries for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, whisk together the vegan blackberry almond milk, chia seeds, maple syrup, and vanilla extract.
  2. 2. Let the mixture sit for 5 minutes, then stir again to prevent clumping.
  3. 3. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight. Serve topped with fresh blackberries.

Blackberry Almond Smoothie Bowl

A vibrant smoothie bowl made with vegan blackberry almond milk, topped with granola and fresh fruits for a refreshing breakfast.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1 frozen banana
  • 1/2 cup spinach
  • 1/2 cup granola
  • Sliced almonds and fresh blackberries for topping
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend the vegan blackberry almond milk, frozen banana, and spinach until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour the smoothie into a bowl and top with granola, sliced almonds, and fresh blackberries.
  3. 3. Enjoy immediately with a spoon!

Blackberry Almond Overnight Oats

Nutritious overnight oats made creamy with vegan blackberry almond milk, perfect for a quick and healthy breakfast.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1/2 cup rolled oats
  • 1 tablespoon chia seeds
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • Fresh blackberries for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a jar, combine the vegan blackberry almond milk, rolled oats, chia seeds, and almond butter.
  2. 2. Stir well, cover, and refrigerate overnight.
  3. 3. In the morning, stir and top with fresh blackberries before serving.

Blackberry Almond Protein Shake

A post-workout protein shake featuring vegan blackberry almond milk and plant-based protein for muscle recovery.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1 scoop plant-based protein powder
  • 1 tablespoon almond butter
  • 1/2 banana
  • Ice cubes
Instructions
  1. 1. Combine the vegan blackberry almond milk, protein powder, almond butter, banana, and ice cubes in a blender.
  2. 2. Blend until smooth and creamy.
  3. 3. Pour into a glass and enjoy after your workout.

Blackberry Almond Pancakes

Fluffy vegan pancakes made with blackberry almond milk, served with a drizzle of maple syrup and fresh berries.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • Fresh blackberries for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix flour and baking powder, then add the vegan blackberry almond milk and maple syrup.
  2. 2. Heat a non-stick skillet over medium heat and pour batter to form pancakes.
  3. 3. Cook until bubbles form, then flip and cook until golden. Serve with fresh blackberries and syrup.

Blackberry Almond Energy Bites

Nutritious energy bites made with oats, almond butter, and vegan blackberry almond milk, perfect for a quick snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup almond butter
  • 1/4 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/4 cup chopped nuts
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, mix rolled oats, almond butter, vegan blackberry almond milk, maple syrup, and chopped nuts until combined.
  2. 2. Form the mixture into small balls and place on a baking sheet.
  3. 3. Refrigerate for 30 minutes to firm up before enjoying.

Blackberry Almond Muffins

Moist and fluffy vegan muffins made with blackberry almond milk, perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack.

Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1/2 cup coconut sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • Fresh blackberries for folding in
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a muffin tin with liners.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix flour, coconut sugar, and baking powder, then stir in the vegan blackberry almond milk.
  3. 3. Fold in fresh blackberries, pour the batter into muffin cups, and bake for 20-25 minutes until golden.

Blackberry Almond Granola

Homemade granola made with oats, nuts, and a splash of vegan blackberry almond milk for a delicious breakfast or snack.

Ingredients
  • 2 cups rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup chopped almonds
  • 1/4 cup maple syrup
  • 1/2 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix oats, chopped almonds, maple syrup, vegan blackberry almond milk, and cinnamon.
  3. 3. Spread the mixture on the baking sheet and bake for 20-25 minutes, stirring halfway through. Let cool before serving.

Blackberry Almond Smoothie Popsicles

Refreshing and healthy popsicles made with vegan blackberry almond milk, perfect for a hot day.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1 cup fresh blackberries
  • 1 tablespoon maple syrup
  • 1 banana
Instructions
  1. 1. Blend the vegan blackberry almond milk, fresh blackberries, maple syrup, and banana until smooth.
  2. 2. Pour the mixture into popsicle molds and freeze for at least 4 hours.
  3. 3. To serve, run the molds under warm water to release the popsicles.

Blackberry Almond Quinoa Salad

A nutritious salad featuring quinoa, fresh blackberries, and a dressing made with vegan blackberry almond milk.

Ingredients
  • 1 cup cooked quinoa
  • 1/2 cup fresh blackberries
  • 1/4 cup chopped almonds
  • 1/4 cup Vegan Blackberry Almond Milk
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine cooked quinoa, fresh blackberries, and chopped almonds.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together the vegan blackberry almond milk and olive oil to create the dressing.
  3. 3. Pour the dressing over the salad, toss gently, and serve chilled.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is this smoothie suitable for a vegan diet?

Yes, this smoothie is entirely plant-based and suitable for vegans.

Can I use frozen blackberries?

Absolutely! Frozen blackberries work well and can make your smoothie colder and thicker.

How can I make this smoothie sweeter?

You can add a natural sweetener like agave syrup, honey (if not strictly vegan), or a ripe banana.

Is almond milk gluten-free?

Yes, almond milk is naturally gluten-free.

Can I add protein powder to this smoothie?

Yes, adding a plant-based protein powder can enhance the protein content.

How long can I store this smoothie?

It's best consumed fresh, but you can store it in the fridge for up to 24 hours.

What are the health benefits of blackberries?

Blackberries are rich in vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, which can support overall health.

Can I substitute almond milk with another milk?

Yes, you can use any plant-based milk like soy, oat, or coconut milk.