Salted Caramel Banana Smoothie

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This recipe is good for general wellbeing because it:

• Passes the Healthy Eating Index

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This recipe is good for skin health because it:

• Doesn't contain dairy
• Has less than 10g of added sugar
• Passes the Healthy Eating Index

Cacao can improve brainpower and lower blood pressure. It contains flavanols like epicatechin that improve blood flow, providing benefits for the heart and brain.

Magnesium is important for muscle and nerve function, blood sugar levels and blood pressure. Higher magnesium intake is linked to improved bone mineral density, which helps lower the risk of fractures and osteoporosis. ✅

Has more than 25% of Calcium RDA

Keeping added sugars as low as possible can improve sleep and energy levels. Over time, lower sugar intake (under 25g a day) is tied to a lower risk of depression, heart disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity.🍬

Vitamin C helps the immune system work properly, acts as a potent antioxidant and helps produce collagen. Pairing vitamin C-rich foods like citrus, peppers, and kiwifruit with leafy greens or legumes can help the body absorb plant-based iron. 🤝

They ‘feed’ beneficial gut bacteria which support gut and immune health, and may even influence brain function through the gut-brain axis. 🦠🧠