green smoothies

Healthy blended drinks

Green smoothies are blended drinks made primarily from leafy greens like spinach or kale mixed with fruits, liquids, and sometimes protein or supplements.

They became popular in health-conscious circles as a way to consume vegetables palatably: I have a green smoothie for breakfast every morning.

The green color comes from the vegetables, though fruit often dominates the flavor.

Related
  • kaleLoose-leafed cabbage relative
  • spinachEdible dark green leaves
  • avocadoCreamy tropical pit fruit
  • vitaminsEssential organic nutrients
  • matchaPowdered Japanese green tea

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Opposites
health food perception

green smoothiesjunk food

Low-nutrition processed snacks

fast food · milkshakes · soda · fried foods · cheeseburgers

ingredient composition

green smoothiesmilkshakes

Blended frozen dairy drinks

frappuccinos · malted milks · pumpkin spice lattes · egg creams · root beer floats

food processing/naturalness

green smoothiesSlurpees

Branded frozen beverages

Tang · Kool-Aid

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Top 200,000
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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G