shrimp skewers has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12.
The food contains 6g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 8, for shrimp skewers, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 57% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 185 IU | 3.7% | ||
Vitamin C | 2.1 mg | 3.5% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.52 mg | 1.7% | ||
Thiamin | 0.03 mg | 2.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.05 mg | 3% | ||
Niacin | 2.5 mg | 12.4% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.14 mg | 6.8% | ||
Folate | 6 mcg | 1.5% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 1.3 mcg | 21.1% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.33 mg | 3.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 38 mg | 3.8% | ||
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | ||
Magnesium | 34.8 mg | 8.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 133 mg | 13.3% | ||
Potassium | 187.5 mg | 5.4% | ||
Sodium | 872.7 mg | 36.4% | ||
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.4% | ||
Copper | 0.18 mg | 9.1% | ||
Manganese | 0.09 mg | 4.6% | ||
Selenium | 33.8 mcg | 48.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 0.8% | ||
Sugars | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.6 g | 37.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 3.5 g | 5.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 133 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 165.8 mg 55.3%
Sodium 872.7 mg 36.4%
Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 18.6 g 37.2%
Vitamin A 3.7% Vitamin C 3.5%
Calcium 3.8% Iron 16%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 261
Protein 38 g | Carbs 20.1 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 166
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 16.2 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 213
Protein 17.6 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 34.3 g | Carbs 9.2 g | Fat 9.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 18.2 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 713
Protein 111.7 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 24.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 24.6 g | Carbs 14.8 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 30.9 g | Carbs 8.9 g | Fat 2.2 g