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Shrimp Chorizo Fajitas in Radicchio - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp Chorizo Fajitas in Radicchio Recipe

Shrimp Chorizo Fajitas in Radicchio has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.9g 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. With 26.1 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

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. 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 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Shrimp Chorizo Fajitas in Radicchio has been given a composite ranking of 21, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs6%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • 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 DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A515.4 IU10.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol25.2 mcg
Vitamin C27.6 mg46.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D29.3 IU7.3%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.3 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate35.8 mcg8.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.6 mcg27.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.81 mg8.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.4 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.2 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus200.8 mg20.1%Top 30%High
Potassium381.3 mg10.9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium645.9 mg26.9%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.4 mg16.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium23.6 mcg33.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.73 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.2 g42.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine1.6 mg
Leucine1.6 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.6 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.9 g30.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7 g35%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat9.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 220

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%

Saturated Fat 8.6 g 43%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 136.7 mg 45.6%

Sodium 794.4 mg 33.1%

Total Carbohydrates 4.9 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 26.1 g 52.2%

Vitamin A 12.7% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 4.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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