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Cajun Shrimp W/ Red Peppers Angel Hair Pasta and Cayenne Alfredo - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Shrimp W/ Red Peppers Angel Hair Pasta and Cayenne Alfredo Recipe

Cajun Shrimp W/ Red Peppers Angel Hair Pasta and Cayenne Alfredo has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 61g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 34.5 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.

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

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. 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. 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 40, for Cajun Shrimp W/ Red Peppers Angel Hair Pasta and Cayenne Alfredo, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs41%

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 Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.29 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol45.3 mcg
Vitamin C16 mg26.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.2 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.29 mg19.4%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Folate51.2 mcg12.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid36.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.29 mcg4.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47.7 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.87 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.9 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus136.3 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Potassium153.5 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium114.4 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.87 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.29 mg14.5%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Selenium22.1 mcg31.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.7 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.3 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 597 Calories from Fat 216

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 9.2 g 46%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 251.3 mg 83.8%

Sodium 393.5 mg 16.4%

Total Carbohydrates 61 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 34.5 g 69%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 91.7%

Calcium 16.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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