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Spicy Cajun Shrimp and Sausages - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Cajun Shrimp and Sausages Recipe

Spicy Cajun Shrimp and Sausages has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 10.1g 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 41.6 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 average 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.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 31, for Spicy Cajun Shrimp and Sausages, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • 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 DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A127.3 IU2.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol25.5 mcg
Vitamin C9.5 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D13.5 IU3.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.36 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.5 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.36 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate13.5 mcg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.73 mcg12.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.8 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.73 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus170.2 mg17%Top 30%High
Potassium201.1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium553.3 mg23.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium20.4 mcg29.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.51 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.1 g30.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 511 Calories from Fat 296

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.9 g 50.6%

Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 221.6 mg 73.9%

Sodium 1521.5 mg 63.4%

Total Carbohydrates 10.1 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 41.6 g 83.2%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 43.3%

Calcium 10.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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