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Shrimp Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp Fajitas Recipe

Shrimp Fajitas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 9.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13 gms of protein, it is 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. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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.

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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. 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 18, for Shrimp Fajitas, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A370 IU7.4%
Vitamin C24.1 mg40.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.28 mg0.93%
Thiamin0.06 mg3.8%
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.28 mg1.4%
Vitamin B60.11 mg5.7%
Folate13.2 mcg3.3%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11 mg1.1%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium10.8 mg2.7%
Phosphorus23 mg2.3%
Potassium146.7 mg4.2%
Sodium620.3 mg25.8%
Zinc0.12 mg0.8%
Copper0.06 mg2.9%
Manganese0.11 mg5.7%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.4 g3.1%
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.6%
Sugars2.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.7 g13.4%
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.5%
Monounsaturated Fat4.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 176 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.7 g 13.4%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 111.4 mg 37.1%

Sodium 620.3 mg 25.8%

Total Carbohydrates 9.4 g 3.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 40.1%

Calcium 1.1% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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