simple shrimp alfredo Recipe
simple shrimp alfredo has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 23.6g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.4 gms of protein, it is 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 low 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
Based on the composite nutritive standing simple shrimp alfredo has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 34% | |
| Calories from Fat | 27% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very low in Cholesterol
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 375 IU | 7.5% | ||
| Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
| Vitamin D | 24.4 IU | 6.1% | ||
| Vitamin E | 0.04 mg | 0.13% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1.6% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.1 mg | 5.9% | ||
| Niacin | 0.06 mg | 0.3% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.03 mg | 1.3% | ||
| Folate | 3.2 mcg | 0.8% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.22 mcg | 3.7% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.2 mg | 2% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 79 mg | 7.9% | ||
| Iron | 0.04 mg | 0.2% | ||
| Magnesium | 10.8 mg | 2.7% | ||
| Phosphorus | 58 mg | 5.8% | ||
| Potassium | 93.9 mg | 2.7% | ||
| Sodium | 77.2 mg | 3.2% | ||
| Zinc | 0.24 mg | 1.6% | ||
| Copper | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
| Manganese | 0 mg | 0.1% | ||
| Selenium | 1.3 mcg | 1.9% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 23.6 g | 7.9% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 0 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 20.4 g | 40.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.2 g | 11.1% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.1 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 251 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 4.9 mg 1.6%
Sodium 77.2 mg 3.2%
Total Carbohydrates 23.6 g 7.9%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 20.4 g 40.8%
Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 7.9% Iron 0.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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