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Cajun Steamed Brocolli - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cajun Steamed Brocolli Recipe

Cajun Steamed Brocolli has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 2.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 1.3 gms of protein, it is low 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.

It has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 97, for Cajun Steamed Brocolli, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A680 IU13.6%
Vitamin C41 mg68.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1 mg3.3%
Thiamin0.03 mg1.9%
Riboflavin0.05 mg3.1%
Niacin0.28 mg1.4%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.5%
Folate31.2 mcg7.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.24 mg2.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22 mg2.2%
Iron0.41 mg2.3%
Magnesium11.2 mg2.8%
Phosphorus29 mg2.9%
Potassium143.9 mg4.1%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.18 mg1.2%
Copper0.02 mg1.1%
Manganese0.11 mg5.3%
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.3 g0.8%
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.2%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.3 g2.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.4 g3.7%
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 32 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.4 g 3.7%

Saturated Fat 0.3 g 1.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 2.3 g 0.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 1.3 g 2.6%

Vitamin A 13.6% Vitamin C 68.4%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 2.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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