Table of Contents
Introduction 7
The Difference between Juicing and Blending 10
Blenders and Juicers 13
The Origin of Smoothies and the Green Smoothie 14
Using Frozen Fruit 15
Basic Ingredients and Essential Tips for Making Green Smoothies 16
Herbs and Seeds 19
Suggested Superfoods 22
About Milks: Buy or Make Your Own? 24
List of Fat-Burning Foods and Using Smoothies for Weight Loss 26
Other Fruits and Veggies and Their Nutritional Value 32
Vitamin and Mineral List 34
Extra Protein 37
Extra Tips for Smoothies 38
Ingredient Measurements in the Recipes 39
The Recipes 41
Juice It, Smooth It Recipes 89
Some Fruity, Some Yogurty Smoothies 111
Fill Up and Go Green Smoothies 129
Time Crunched Smoothies 139
Very Sweet Naughty Smoothies 141
Seedy Smoothies 151
Fruit-Free Smoothies 152
Very Nutty Smoothies 153
Specific Health Smoothies 154
Conversion Chart 157
Resources 159
Recipe Index 164
Notes 166