Cajun Pork Roast has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 3.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 31.4 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Pork Roast has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 42% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.85 IU | 0.02% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 2.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 27.1 IU | 6.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Thiamin | 0.85 mg | 56.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 7.6 mg | 38.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.85 mg | 42.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 2.5 mcg | 0.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.85 mcg | 14.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.85 mg | 8.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 21.2 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 38.1 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 293.2 mg | 29.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 548.3 mg | 15.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 220.9 mg | 9.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 2.5 mg | 16.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 34.7 mcg | 49.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 2.8 g | 0.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 26.6 g | 53.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 1.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 2.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.8 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 1.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.7 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15.3 g | 23.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 5.2 g | 25.8% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 306 Calories from Fat 163
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18.1 g 27.8%
Saturated Fat 6.1 g 30.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 89.2 mg 29.7%
Sodium 260.7 mg 10.9%
Total Carbohydrates 3.3 g 1.1%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 31.4 g 62.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C
Calcium 2.5% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 157
Protein 16.5 g | Carbs 3.8 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 3.5 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 3.7 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 92
Protein 0.85 g | Carbs 10.9 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 238
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 29.7 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 3.3 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 373
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 27.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 85
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 4.7 g | Fat 4.7 g