The Perfect Post Workout Protein Shake

Carbs 55%Fat 23%Protein 22%
Percent Calories

1 serving of the perfect post workout protein shake contains 667 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 55% carbs, 23% fat, and 22% protein. This is a good source of protein (67% of your Daily Value), fiber (32% of your Daily Value), and potassium (22% of your Daily Value).

Makes
1 serving
Prep Time
2 minutes

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Include one cup ice cubes for a better shake (or more milk/water). Add everything to a blender and blend well. The chocolate part comes from using chocolate protein powder, but other flavors can work as well, or you can add a teaspoon of cocoa if you have unflavored protein.

Nutrition Facts

For 1 serving of the perfect post workout protein shake (827g)

NutrientValue%DV
Calories667
Fats18g 23%
Saturated fats6g 32%
Trans fats0g
Cholesterol27mg 9%
Sodium164mg 7%
Carbs97g 35%
Net carbs88g
Fiber9g 32%
Sugar63g
Protein38g
Calcium412mg 41%
Iron3mg 33%
Potassium1026mg 22%
Vitamin D3μg 21%
Vitamins and Minerals
Alpha carotene30μg
Beta carotene48μg
Caffeine0mg
Choline57mg 10%
Copper0.2mg 28%
Fluoride6μg
Folate (B9)51μg 13%
Lycopene0μg
Magnesium84mg 20%
Manganese1mg 25%
Niacin3mg 20%
Pantothenic acid1mg 30%
Phosphorus286mg 41%
Retinol110μg
Riboflavin (B2)0.5mg 38%
Selenium11μg 20%
Theobromine0mg
Thiamine0.1mg 7%
Vitamin A IU471IU
Vitamin A116μg 13%
Vitamin B121μg 45%
Vitamin B61mg 45%
Vitamin C51mg 57%
Vitamin D IU124IU
Vitamin D20μg
Vitamin D33μg
Vitamin E2mg 12%
Vitamin K1μg 1%
Zinc2mg 14%
Sugars
Sugar63g
Sucrose5g
Glucose31g
Fructose23g
Lactose12g
Maltose1g
Galactose1g
Starch7g
Fats
Saturated fats6g 32%
Monounsaturated fats6g
Polyunsaturated fats3g
Trans fats0g
Fatty Acids
Total omega 30g
Total omega 62g
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0g
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0g
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0g
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0g
Amino Acids
Alanine0.5g
Arginine1g
Aspartic acid1g
Cystine0.1g
Glutamic acid3g
Glycine0.5g
Histidine0.4g
Hydroxyproline0g
Isoleucine0.5g
Leucine1g
Lysine1g
Methionine0.2g
Phenylalanine1g
Proline1g
Serine1g
Threonine0.4g
Tryptophan0.1g
Tyrosine1g
Valine1g