Shrimp and Grits 8 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 7.7g 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 26.5 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. It's average MUFA and low 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 4, for Shrimp and Grits 8, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 50% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 67.3 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 18.3 mg | 30.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 6.7 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 12.5 mcg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 2.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 12.5 mg | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 6.7 mg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 16.3 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Potassium | 88.5 mg | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 1045.8 mg | 43.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0.96 mcg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 7.4 g | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.87 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.9 g | |||
Glucose | 1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 25.5 g | 51% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 8.1 g | 12.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 219 Calories from Fat 75
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.4 g 12.9%
Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 245.2 mg 81.7%
Sodium 1087.6 mg 45.3%
Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 26.5 g 53%
Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C 31.7%
Calcium 1.3% Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 108
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 5 g | Carbs 6.9 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 142
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 364
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 80.3 g | Fat 0.61 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 15.9 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 18.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 22.3 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 14.9 g | Fat 4 g