Shrimp Lo Mein - My Way Recipe
Shrimp Lo Mein - My Way has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 21.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 25.6 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.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Shrimp Lo Mein - My Way has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 53% | |
| Calories from Fat | 3% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very low in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
- High in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1850 IU | 37% | ||
| Vitamin C | 112.8 mg | 188% | ||
| Vitamin D | 31.2 IU | 7.8% | ||
| Vitamin E | 2 mg | 6.8% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.12 mg | 7.7% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.31 mg | 18.4% | ||
| Niacin | 2.3 mg | 11.7% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.24 mg | 11.9% | ||
| Folate | 91.6 mcg | 22.9% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.02 mcg | 0.3% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.3 mg | 12.6% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 259 mg | 25.9% | ||
| Iron | 3.4 mg | 19.1% | ||
| Magnesium | 34 mg | 8.5% | ||
| Phosphorus | 115 mg | 11.5% | ||
| Potassium | 518.9 mg | 14.8% | ||
| Sodium | 886.6 mg | 36.9% | ||
| Zinc | 0.69 mg | 4.6% | ||
| Copper | 0.18 mg | 9.2% | ||
| Manganese | 0.29 mg | 14.7% | ||
| Selenium | 7.3 mcg | 10.4% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.4 g | 7.1% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 8.1 g | 32.4% | ||
| Sugars | 3.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 25.6 g | 51.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 0.6 g | 0.92% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.1 g | 0.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 188 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%
Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%
Sodium 886.6 mg 36.9%
Total Carbohydrates 21.4 g 7.1%
Dietary Fiber 8.1 g32.4%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 25.6 g 51.2%
Vitamin A 37% Vitamin C 188%
Calcium 25.9% Iron 19.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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