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Creamy Shrimp and Grits - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Shrimp and Grits Recipe

Creamy Shrimp and Grits has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 30g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 35 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for Creamy Shrimp and Grits, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1750 IU35%
Vitamin C24 mg40%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium480 mg13.7%
Sodium520 mg21.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate30 g10%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein35 g70%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat41 g63.1%
Saturated Fat23 g115%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 630 Calories from Fat 370

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 41 g 63.1%

Saturated Fat 23 g 115%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 345 mg 115%

Sodium 520 mg 21.7%

Total Carbohydrates 30 g 10%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 35 g 70%

Vitamin A 35% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 10% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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