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Pasta With Creamy Cajun Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pasta With Creamy Cajun Sauce Recipe

Pasta With Creamy Cajun Sauce has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 110.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 21.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 Pasta With Creamy Cajun Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein8%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

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 A0.53 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol127.6 mcg
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D8.4 IU2.1%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.26 mg17.5%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.26 mg15.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.4 mg11.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate75 mcg18.8%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid65.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium66.6 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Iron1.8 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium32.4 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus95 mg9.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium221.1 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium343.3 mg14.3%Top 30%High
Zinc0.53 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.26 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Manganese1.3 mg65.8%Top 10%Very High
Selenium19.7 mcg28.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.2 g9.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber3 g11.9%Top 30%High
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.6 g11.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.2 g21.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.7 g38.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 989 Calories from Fat 484

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 53.8 g 82.8%

Saturated Fat 29.2 g 146%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 164.1 mg 54.7%

Sodium 1304.4 mg 54.4%

Total Carbohydrates 110.9 g 37%

Dietary Fiber 11.3 g45.2%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 21.4 g 42.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 25.3% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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