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Mexican Prawn (Shrimp) Kebabs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Prawn (Shrimp) Kebabs Recipe

Mexican Prawn (Shrimp) Kebabs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 5.7g 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 35.3 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.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 44, for Mexican Prawn (Shrimp) Kebabs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein67%
 Calories from Fat23%
 Calories from Carbs11%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.35 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol31.9 mcg
Vitamin C8.8 mg14.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate20.7 mcg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.7 mcg11.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.35 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.9 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.35 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium19.6 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus157.5 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Potassium161.1 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium90.7 mg3.8%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.7 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.5 mcg25.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.39 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.4 g24.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.9%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.28 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 217 Calories from Fat 48

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 255.3 mg 85.1%

Sodium 258.5 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 5.7 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.1 g4.4%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 35.3 g 70.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 10.8% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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