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Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta 2 Recipe

Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta 2 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 56.1g 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 38.2 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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Creamy Cajun Shrimp Pasta 2 has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very 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 A155.7 IU3.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol41.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.43 mg0.71%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D2.4 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.21 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate35.3 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid26.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium48 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.43 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus109.4 mg10.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium97.2 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium296.1 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.43 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.21 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Selenium16.1 mcg22.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.43 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.2 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.2 g16.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 556 Calories from Fat 169

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.8 g 28.9%

Saturated Fat 10.4 g 52%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 286.5 mg 95.5%

Sodium 1382.7 mg 57.6%

Total Carbohydrates 56.1 g 18.7%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 38.2 g 76.4%

Vitamin A 14.5% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 22.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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