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Cajun Style Pork Chops - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Style Pork Chops Recipe

Cajun Style Pork Chops has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 23.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 32.7 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Style Pork Chops has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs25%

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 Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A245.8 IU4.9%Top 30%High
Retinol1 mcg
Vitamin C12 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D10 IU2.5%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.33 mg22.1%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.7 mg18.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.6%Top 30%High
Folate12.3 mcg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.33 mcg5.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.3 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.66 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.3 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus126.2 mg12.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium284.1 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Sodium124.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.3 mcg23.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.8 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.6 g8.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 371 Calories from Fat 153

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 97.8 mg 32.6%

Sodium 375.5 mg 15.6%

Total Carbohydrates 23.5 g 7.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 32.7 g 65.4%

Vitamin A 14.8% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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