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Cajun Shrimp and Rice 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Shrimp and Rice 2 Recipe

Cajun Shrimp and Rice 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

With 37.4 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 5.3 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 21, for Cajun Shrimp and Rice 2, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat26%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium106 mg10.6%
Iron5.3 mg29.4%
Sodium658 mg27.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27 g9%
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein37.4 g74.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.8 g15.1%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 354 Calories from Fat 89

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.8 g 15.1%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 259 mg 86.3%

Sodium 658 mg 27.4%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars

Protein 37.4 g 74.8%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 10.6% Iron 29.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.myrecipes.com/recipe/cajun-shrimp-rice-10000000550052/ Embed Table:

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