VitaMix Turboblend 4500 Blender - Extremely versatile machine!This is thew new version of the Vitamix 4500 Blender. This includes a new BPA-Free Carafe made by Eastman Tritan material|| a new lid-locking mechanism which makes locking and releasing the lid incredibly easy|| a brand new healthy recipe book|| new faceplate graphics|| and a new cooloer running motor (less heat and longer run times!). The Vitamix Turbo-Blend 4500 Blender is quite possibly the most versatile|| high powered|| and well constructed blender on the market. The machine itself is actually pretty simple and to the point. It has a two speed motor (switches) and an on/off switch. While the cost on this blender is pretty high we feel that once you use this blender you are guaranteed to see and feel the difference. This comes with one of the most impressive recipe books that we offer here at 877MyJuicer. The addition of this recipe book certainly adds part of the value to this unit. The motor of this unit is so powerful yet so balanced that you don't even need to hold the base for dear life! Just push the button and let it do its thing! While the design seems simple|| the functions are impressive: - Make countless amounts of beverages! - 31 'Beverage' recipes in their cookbook
- Make an amazing array of soups that actually steam! - 14 'Soup' recipes in their cookbook
- Make sauces and dips/sauces! - 9 'Dips/Sauces' recipes in their cookbook
- Make baby foods/purees! - 12 'Baby foods / Purees' recipes in their cookbook
- Make dressings! - 10 'Dressings' recopies in their cookbook
- Make desserts! - 12 'Desserts' recipes in their cookbook
- Make juices!
- Make nut butters!
- Even grind seeds|| nuts and more!

What is the difference between the VitaMix TurboBlend 4500 and the BlendTec Total Blender besides price? | | Model | TURBOBLEND 4500 | | Weight | 14 lbs. | | Dimensions | | Length: | 7.25" | | Width: | 8.75" | | Height: | 20 | | | |
| | Voltage | 120 V / AC / 60Hz / 11.5 amps | | Power | 1380 Watts | | Motor | 2+ Peak horsepower | | Motor Speed | 2 Speed / 37||000 MAX RPM | | Built of | Thick plastic housing | | Pitcher | 64 Oz Plastic | | Electrical Cord Storage Compartment | Yes | | On / Off Control | Switch | | Parts to clean | Carafe | | Recipe Book | 91 pages / 188 Different Recipes | | Warranty | 5 Year Warranty | | Color option | Black |
| | Model | BLENDTEC HP-621-FLP | | Weight | 13 lbs. | | Dimensions | | Deep | 8" | | Width: | 7" | | Height: | 15.5" | | | |
| | Voltage | 120 V / AC / 60Hz / 11.5 amps | | Power | 1500 Watts | | Motor | 3+ Peak horsepower | | Motor Speed | 30 Programmed cycles - Program your own | | Built of | Thick plastic housing | | Juice Pitcher | 64 Oz Plastic | | Electrical Cord Storage Compartment | Yes | | On / Off Control | Button | | Parts to clean | Carafe | | Recipe Book | 100 Different Recipes | | Warranty | 3 Year Warranty on motor|| 1 year on parts | | Color options | Black / White |
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We also recommend that you check out a great book about blending greens called Green for Life in our book section |