Italian Shrimp Scampi Recipe
Italian Shrimp Scampi Recipe has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 14.98g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 63.71 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Italian Shrimp Scampi Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 45% | |
| Calories from Fat | 45% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Sodium
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 3.9 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.31 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sugars | 0.4 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 16.7 g | 33.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.4 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.1 g | 15.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 581 Calories from Fat 248
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28.1 g 43.2%
Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59.2%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 500 mg 166.7%
Sodium 648 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 63.7 g 127.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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