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Cajun Corn and Shrimp - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Corn and Shrimp Recipe

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

The food contains 16g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 26 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 17, for Cajun Corn and Shrimp, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C21 mg35%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium530 mg15.1%
Sodium310 mg12.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26 g52%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 195 mg 65%

Sodium 310 mg 12.9%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 26 g 52%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 10% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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