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Captivating Cajun Rotini ! - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Captivating Cajun Rotini! Recipe

Captivating Cajun Rotini! has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 52.9g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 10.8 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.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Captivating Cajun Rotini! has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs76%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1415 IU28.3%
Vitamin C34.4 mg57.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0.53 mg35%
Riboflavin0.26 mg15%
Niacin3 mg15%
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate140.8 mcg35.2%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium356 mg35.6%
Iron2.7 mg15.2%
Magnesium0.4 mg0.1%
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium427.6 mg12.2%
Sodium227.8 mg9.5%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg0.1%
Manganese0 mg0.1%
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52.9 g17.6%
Dietary Fiber7.3 g29.2%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.8 g21.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 253 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 8.8 mg 2.9%

Sodium 227.8 mg 9.5%

Total Carbohydrates 52.9 g 17.6%

Dietary Fiber 7.3 g29.2%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 10.8 g 21.6%

Vitamin A 28.3% Vitamin C 57.3%

Calcium 35.6% Iron 15.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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