Most fruits and vegetables can be blended in a liquidiser, however some of the harder fruits, such as apples, may need to be cut up into smaller pieces before they will blend easily. It is also recommended that any dried fruits are soaked in water for a few hours before blending.

If your smoothie is too thick you need to add more liquid, all smoothies have to have a liquid base so it is best to use the markings on the goblet for best results. If your smoothie is too thin then add some frozen ingredients or maybe half a banana.

A Smoothie Maker is a drinks maker, the tap is designed for serving drinks and the smoothie maker is designed to be a centre piece for a party or gathering. A Blender however a less fun product, meant for use to make things such as soups and for frothing milk. A Smoothie Maker is a drinks maker, designed to make smoothies and other drinks.

A Juicer is an appliance used simply for extracting the juice of a fruit, resulting in a much thinner and often clearer drink than a smoothie, as Smoothie Makers use the whole fruit to make the drinks.