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Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti Recipe

Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 83.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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 43.7 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Cajun Chicken Spaghetti has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.29 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol4.1 mcg
Vitamin C1.7 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.6 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.29 mg19.3%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.29 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.2 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Folate20 mcg5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.58 mg5.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium168.4 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.2 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium45.2 mg11.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus0.29 mg0.03%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium223.5 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium519.8 mg21.7%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Copper0.29 mg14.5%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.87 mg43.5%Top 10%Very High
Selenium22.3 mcg31.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24.2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.12 g0.46%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.7 g25.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 636 Calories from Fat 146

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.2 g 24.9%

Saturated Fat 8.1 g 40.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 74.7 mg 24.9%

Sodium 1793.4 mg 74.7%

Total Carbohydrates 83.6 g 27.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 8.4 g

Protein 43.7 g 87.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 58.1% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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