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Shrimp and Grits 10 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
10

Shrimp and Grits 10 Recipe

Shrimp and Grits 10 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 57g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 49 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and high in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 10, for Shrimp and Grits 10, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8 IU0.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium366 mg36.6%
Iron8 mg44.4%
Potassium641 mg18.3%
Sodium711 mg29.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57 g19%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein49 g98%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat52 g80%
Saturated Fat25 g125%
Total Trans Fatty Acids2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 893 Calories from Fat 471

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 52 g 80%

Saturated Fat 25 g 125%

Trans Fat 2 g

Cholesterol 389 mg 129.7%

Sodium 711 mg 29.6%

Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 49 g 98%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C

Calcium 36.6% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.yummly.com/recipe/Shrimp-and-Grits-Food-Network Embed Table:

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