The apple, banana and cinnamon each add different antioxidants which will protect your body in different ways from free radicals. Free radicals cause damage and disease to the cells of your body.
Bananas are a great source of potassium which is needed to regulate healthy blood pressure. Also, vitamin B6 is needed to make red blood cells. Apples give your body vitamin C which is needed to support your immune system to work at its best. Also, a prebiotic fibre called pectin. Prebiotics feed the good bacteria in your gut which help to support the health of your entire body.
Milk will add to how full you feel after drinking this smoothie as a great source of protein. Your body needs calcium to keep your bones and teeth strong and to ensure normal muscle contractions. Milk is a great source of calcium with 1 glass or 250mls making one of your recommended serves needed daily. Milk is also a good source of vitamins B12, A, D as well as choline, selenium, and iodine.
Each delicious pouch of South Australian Gourmet Food Company Strawberry Fruit Custard with Added Fibre gives your body 10.9g of dietary fibre. Fibre is needed for your gut to function and is linked to a healthy weight, blood pressure and heart health. Over 70% of Australian adults and more than 50% of Australian children are not meeting their daily fibre needs.
By including these fruit custard pouches in your week it makes achieving your fibre needs more doable. If you are looking to add more nutrition to your day then this Apple Banana and Strawberry Custard Smoothie is a must-try smoothie.
