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Cajun Spaghetti - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Spaghetti Recipe

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

The food contains 61g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 29 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.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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 10.26 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Spaghetti has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1650 IU33%
Vitamin C61.2 mg102%
Thiamin1.2 mg80%
Niacin22.6 mg113%
Vitamin B60.52 mg26%
Folate440 mcg110%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium120 mg12%
Iron10.3 mg57%
Magnesium128 mg32%
Potassium667 mg19.1%
Sodium845 mg35.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate61 g20.3%
Dietary Fiber4.8 g19.2%
Sugars6.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein29 g58%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat25 g38.5%
Saturated Fat3.4 g17%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 585 Calories from Fat 225

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25 g 38.5%

Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 138 mg 46%

Sodium 845 mg 35.2%

Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 29 g 58%

Vitamin A 33% Vitamin C 102%

Calcium 12% Iron 57%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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