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Boudin Cajun Sausage - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Boudin Cajun Sausage Recipe

Boudin Cajun Sausage has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 39.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 44.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for Boudin Cajun Sausage, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.38 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0.8 mcg
Vitamin C42.6 mg71%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.38 mg25.3%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg19%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.38 mg19%Top 10%Very High
Folate41.4 mcg10.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid16 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg19%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium33.5 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.9 mg10.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.4 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus152.1 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Potassium349.8 mg10%Top 10%Very High
Sodium55.6 mg2.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc2.7 mg17.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.38 mg19%Top 30%High
Selenium16.7 mcg23.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.9 g5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.2 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.8 g33.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.5 g19.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.7 g23.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 638 Calories from Fat 297

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 33 g 50.8%

Saturated Fat 12.4 g 62%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 147 mg 49%

Sodium 146.2 mg 6.1%

Total Carbohydrates 39.2 g 13.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 8.5 g

Protein 44.2 g 88.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 186.7%

Calcium 8.8% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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