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.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.53 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 127.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.3 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 8.4 IU | 2.1% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.26 mg | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0.26 mg | 15.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 11.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 75 mcg | 18.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 65.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.26 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 66.6 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 32.4 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 95 mg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 221.1 mg | 6.3% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 343.3 mg | 14.3% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.53 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.26 mg | 13.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 1.3 mg | 65.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Selenium | 19.7 mcg | 28.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 29.2 g | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 11.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 5.6 g | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14.2 g | 21.8% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.7 g | 38.4% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
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
Per Serving | Calories 372
Protein 15.4 g | Carbs 36.4 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 211
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 33.7 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 480
Protein 16 g | Carbs 69 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 882
Protein 31 g | Carbs 94 g | Fat 44 g
Per Serving | Calories 184
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 15.9 g | Carbs 1.99 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 20.3 g | Carbs 0.95 g | Fat 4.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 306
Protein 18.9 g | Carbs 0.94 g | Fat 24.9 g