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Cajun Shrimp Kebabs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Shrimp Kebabs Recipe

Cajun Shrimp Kebabs has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Vitamin D.

The food contains 3.2g 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 20.5 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

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. 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 is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cajun Shrimp Kebabs has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein74%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A505 IU10.1%
Vitamin C17.9 mg29.8%
Vitamin D152 IU38%
Vitamin E0.9 mg3%
Thiamin0.04 mg2.6%
Riboflavin0.04 mg2.4%
Niacin2.6 mg13.1%
Vitamin B60.12 mg6%
Folate12 mcg3%
Vitamin B121.2 mcg19.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59 mg5.9%
Iron2.6 mg14.7%
Magnesium40.4 mg10.1%
Phosphorus209 mg20.9%
Potassium235.2 mg6.7%
Sodium150.4 mg6.3%
Zinc1.2 mg7.7%
Copper0.28 mg13.8%
Manganese0.06 mg2.9%
Selenium38 mcg54.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%
Dietary Fiber0.2 g0.8%
Sugars0.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.5 g41%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.8 g2.8%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 113 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.8 g 2.8%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 152 mg 50.7%

Sodium 150.4 mg 6.3%

Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 20.5 g 41%

Vitamin A 10.1% Vitamin C 29.8%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 14.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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