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Cajun Chicken Pasta 8 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Chicken Pasta 8 Recipe

Cajun Chicken Pasta 8 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 50.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 42.7 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 34, for Cajun Chicken Pasta 8, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs22%

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 Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.61 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol126 mcg
Vitamin C13.3 mg22.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.2 mg13.6%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.2 mg12%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.5 mg17.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.2 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Folate34.4 mcg8.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid25.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.2 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Pantothenic Acid0.41 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium51.3 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.61 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus110.8 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium166.5 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium141.3 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.41 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.2 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Selenium15.7 mcg22.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.3 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.65 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.2 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.7 g17.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.6 g19.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.6 g38.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 925 Calories from Fat 554

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 61.6 g 94.8%

Saturated Fat 37.4 g 187%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 273 mg 91%

Sodium 691.1 mg 28.8%

Total Carbohydrates 50.3 g 16.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 42.7 g 85.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 108.3%

Calcium 25.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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