Cajun okra with spicy turkey sausage has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 14.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun okra with spicy turkey sausage has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 31% | |
Calories from Fat | 35% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 395 IU | 7.9% | ||
Vitamin C | 19.3 mg | 32.1% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.82 mg | 2.7% | ||
Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 8.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.09 mg | 5.2% | ||
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.11 mg | 5.7% | ||
Folate | 38.8 mcg | 9.7% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.41 mg | 4.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 80 mg | 8% | ||
Iron | 2.2 mg | 12.1% | ||
Magnesium | 36 mg | 9% | ||
Phosphorus | 56 mg | 5.6% | ||
Potassium | 372.7 mg | 10.6% | ||
Sodium | 897 mg | 37.4% | ||
Zinc | 0.5 mg | 3.3% | ||
Copper | 0.2 mg | 9.8% | ||
Manganese | 0.25 mg | 12.3% | ||
Selenium | 1.1 mcg | 1.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.7 g | 4.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.9 g | 11.6% | ||
Sugars | 6.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 13.3 g | 26.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.8 g | 10.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.3 g | 6.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 164 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.8 g 10.5%
Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 43.8 mg 14.6%
Sodium 897 mg 37.4%
Total Carbohydrates 14.7 g 4.9%
Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%
Sugars 6.6 g
Protein 13.3 g 26.6%
Vitamin A 7.9% Vitamin C 32.1%
Calcium 8% Iron 12.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 9.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 636
Protein 13 g | Carbs 84.8 g | Fat 31.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 39
Protein 2 g | Carbs 7.2 g | Fat 0.42 g
Per Serving | Calories 166
Protein 27.5 g | Carbs 1.4 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 317
Protein 28.2 g | Carbs 38.7 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 301
Protein 28.8 g | Carbs 3.9 g | Fat 19.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 311
Protein 20.2 g | Carbs 34.7 g | Fat 9.2 g