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Low Carb Shrimp and Mock Cheese Grits - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Carb Shrimp and Mock Cheese Grits Recipe

Low Carb Shrimp and Mock Cheese Grits has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 12.1g 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 36.1 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.

On top of that, Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Low Carb Shrimp and Mock Cheese Grits has been given a composite ranking of 21, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs10%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • 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 DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.28 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol72.1 mcg
Vitamin C22.5 mg37.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D7.7 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate33.6 mcg8.4%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.57 mcg9.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium119.4 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Iron0.57 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.2 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus158.1 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Potassium200 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium232 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.85 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.8 mcg15.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.4 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.3 g20.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.1 g13.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.9 g24.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.6 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 488 Calories from Fat 286

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31.8 g 48.9%

Saturated Fat 17.1 g 85.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 255.4 mg 85.1%

Sodium 814.2 mg 33.9%

Total Carbohydrates 12.1 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 36.1 g 72.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 131.7%

Calcium 41.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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