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Cajun Shrimp and Corn With a Twist - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Shrimp and Corn With a Twist Recipe

Cajun Shrimp and Corn With a Twist has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 34.5g 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. With 39.2 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Shrimp and Corn With a Twist has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A175.3 IU3.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol30.3 mcg
Vitamin C6.1 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D7.9 IU2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.26 mg17.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.26 mg13.2%Top 30%High
Folate19.7 mcg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.53 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36.8 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.53 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus132.6 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Potassium181.6 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium297.9 mg12.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.79 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.6 mcg18%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.1 g3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.87 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.3 g20.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.7 g10.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 514 Calories from Fat 229

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.5 g 39.2%

Saturated Fat 10.4 g 52%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 225.5 mg 75.2%

Sodium 1132.1 mg 47.2%

Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 11.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 39.2 g 78.4%

Vitamin A 13.3% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 14% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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