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Jamaican Jerk Grilled Kebabs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jamaican Jerk Grilled Kebabs Recipe

Jamaican Jerk Grilled Kebabs has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 10.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 32.2 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.

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

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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 Jamaican cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Jamaican Jerk Grilled Kebabs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A118.1 IU2.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol3.7 mcg
Vitamin C20.3 mg33.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D11.8 IU3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.2 mg25.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate5.5 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.74 mg7.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.3 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.37 mg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium17.7 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus131.7 mg13.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium321.4 mg9.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium234.1 mg9.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.74 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.7 mcg25.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.9 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.77 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars2.1 g
Sucrose1.5 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.9 g23.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.4 g19.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3 g14.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water70.8 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 474 Calories from Fat 302

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 33.6 g 51.7%

Saturated Fat 8.1 g 40.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 109.3 mg 36.4%

Sodium 634.4 mg 26.4%

Total Carbohydrates 10.5 g 3.5%

Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%

Sugars 5.7 g

Protein 32.2 g 64.4%

Vitamin A 6.4% Vitamin C 91.7%

Calcium 4.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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