Cooking Light - Cajun Shrimp has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 1.55g 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. With 20.46 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
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 27, for Cooking Light - Cajun Shrimp, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 65% | |
| Calories from Fat | 30% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 5% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 251.9 mg | 10.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 1.55 g | 0.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.21 g | 0.85% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.5 g | 40.9% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 4.2 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0.78 g | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 185 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 215 mg 71.7%
Sodium 357 mg 14.9%
Total Carbohydrates 2.2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 29 g 58%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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