Apple Date Shake, Smoothie recipe makes 3 glasses, 725 ml, 240 ml per glass.

109 calories for 1 glass Apple Shake, Healthy Date and Apple Smoothie, Cholesterol 5.3 mg, Carbohydrates 17.6g, Protein 1.7g, Fat 2.7g. Find how much fibre, iron, calcium, zinc, magnesium, phosphorus, sodium, potassium, folic acid is present in Apple Shake, Healthy Date and Apple Smoothie.

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healthy apple date milkshake is a nourishing Indian drink filled with nutrients for a healthy well being. Learn how to make quick and easy apple and date shake.

To make healthy apple date milkshake, combine the apples, dates, curds and vanilla essence with ½ cup of water in a mixer and blend it till smooth. Pour it in 3 individual glasses and serve immediately.

Apples and dates – these are ingredients that we almost always have at home! In this amazingly simple but super tasty recipe, we pop these into the blender with some curds and a touch of vanilla to make a luscious healthy Indian drink that soothes your senses and pampers your palate.

For a tad more sweetness, you can use a dash of honey. Thickening the shake with curds is a smart move that gives you a good dose of protein and calcium. You will thoroughly enjoy the taste as well as the benefits of this apple milkshake for weight loss. Obese and heart patients can make their choice between full fat milk and low fat milk, depending on their calorie and fat intake. 

This healthy Indian drink is also rich in phytochemicals, including quercetin, catechin etc. all of which are strong antioxidants and help protect the health of our body cells by warding off the harmful free radicals. The fibre in apple also gives a feeling of fullness and thus this drink is a wise choice as an evening snack with only 109 calories and 3.8 of fibre. 

Tips for healthy apple date milkshake. 1. It would be wise to use washed and unpeeled apple to retain more fibre, as much of the fibre in a fruit lies just beneath the skin. 2. You can substitute dates with honey as a natural sweetener. 3. Serve the drink immediately to avoid discolouration. 

You can also rejuvenate yourself with other healthy drinks like the Energy Chia Seed Drink with Lime and Honey, For Endurance Athletes, and the Pre-workout Smoothie For Runners and Triathletes. 

Is Apple Date Shake, Smoothie healthy? 

Yes, this is healthy. But restrictions apply to some.

Let's understand the Ingredients.

What's good.

1. Apples : Being low in sodium, apples are effective against high blood pressure because of its diuretic effect. Don't peel the fruit to get maximum apple benefits. Two-thirds of the fibre and lots of antioxidants are found in the peel. Apple benefits diabetics as the soluble fibre assists in regulating blood sugar and is heart friendly. See detailed 9 health benefits of apple.

2. Dates (Khajur) : 1 cup of dates (90 gm) gives around 8.05 gm of fiber and will lower down the cholesterol level and will also aid in weight loss. A cup of dates contain 703 mg of potassium (14.95% of RDA) which helps in the regulation of blood pressure and also prevents formation of kidney stones. Dates have a low glycemic index from 43 to 55 depending on the variety, so they are a boon to diabetics to satisfy their sweet tooth. But the amount of its consumption has to be strictly monitored. See details for 8 super benefits of dates. 

3. Curd + Low fat Curds :  Curds help in digestion as it has very good bacteria. Probiotics in curds acts as a mild laxative but, in case of diarrhoea and dysentery, it is a boon, if curd is used with rice.They help in weight reduction, good for your heart and build immunity. The only difference between curds and low fat curds is the fat level. Read the benefits of curds to include in your daily diet. 

Can diabetics, heart patients and over weight individuals have Apple Date Shake Smoothie?

Yes, this recipe is good for diabetics, heart and weight loss BUT use low fat curds. Also the quantity of the drink should be restricted to not more than half glass. Apple benefits diabetics as the soluble fibre assists in regulating blood sugar and is heart friendly. 1 cup of dates (90 gm) gives around 8.05 gm of fiber and will lower down the cholesterol level and will also aid in weight loss.

Can healthy individuals have Apple Date Shake Smoothie? 

Yes.

How to burn 109 calories that come from Apple Date Shake Smoothie?

Walking (6 kmph) = 33 mins

Running (11 kmph) = 11 mins

Cycling (30 kmph) = 15 mins       

Swimming (2 kmph) = 19 mins

Note: These values are approximate and calorie burning differs in each individual.