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Shrimp and Tomatoes with Cheese Grits - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp and Tomatoes with Cheese Grits Recipe

Shrimp and Tomatoes with Cheese Grits has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 29g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 32 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 20, for Shrimp and Tomatoes with Cheese Grits, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium600 mg17.1%
Sodium500 mg20.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29 g9.7%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein32 g64%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g6.9%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 Calories from Fat 40

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.5 g 6.9%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 175 mg 58.3%

Sodium 500 mg 20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 32 g 64%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 30% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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