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Cajun Pork Chops - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Pork Chops Recipe

Cajun Pork Chops has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 7.6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.6 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

It belongs to Cajun 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 71, for Cajun Pork Chops, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C1.8 mg3%
Thiamin0.63 mg42%
Niacin9 mg45%
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%
Folate44 mcg11%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron2.3 mg13%
Magnesium28 mg7%
Potassium265 mg7.6%
Sodium24 mg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.6 g2.5%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.6 g27.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.8%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 149 Calories from Fat 63

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 31 mg 10.3%

Sodium 24 mg 1%

Total Carbohydrates 7.6 g 2.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 13.6 g 27.2%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 3%

Calcium 2% Iron 13%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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