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Shrimp and Grits 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp and Grits 3 Recipe

Shrimp and Grits 3 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 28.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 54.1 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.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 20, for Shrimp and Grits 3, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

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 A0.48 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol90 mcg
Vitamin C6 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.5 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.24 mg14%Top 10%Very High
Niacin0.71 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.4 mcg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid1.7 mcg
Vitamin B120.71 mcg11.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium236.9 mg23.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.48 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.3 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus233.3 mg23.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium226.2 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium300 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.6 mcg18%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.7 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.9 g25.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.9 g15.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6 g29.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 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 703 Calories from Fat 374

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 41.6 g 64%

Saturated Fat 25.1 g 125.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 301.4 mg 100.5%

Sodium 1260.1 mg 52.5%

Total Carbohydrates 28.2 g 9.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 54.1 g 108.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 99.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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