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Cajun Scallops - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Scallops Recipe

Cajun Scallops has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 30 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.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Scallops has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein57%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C12 mg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron0.36 mg2%
Potassium640 mg18.3%
Sodium390 mg16.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9 g3%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30 g60%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6 g9.2%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 210 Calories from Fat 50

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6 g 9.2%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 390 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 30 g 60%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 6% Iron 2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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