Spicy Thai Shrimp and Pasta Recipe
Spicy Thai Shrimp and Pasta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 19.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.6 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 average 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.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 Thai cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Thai Shrimp and Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 26% | |
| Calories from Fat | 37% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 38% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin C
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 360 IU | 7.2% | ||
| Vitamin C | 23 mg | 38.4% | ||
| Vitamin D | 2 IU | 0.5% | ||
| Vitamin E | 1.2 mg | 3.9% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.15 mg | 10% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.12 mg | 7.3% | ||
| Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | ||
| Folate | 41.6 mcg | 10.4% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.82 mcg | 13.7% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.39 mg | 3.9% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 30 mg | 3% | ||
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13.5% | ||
| Magnesium | 32.4 mg | 8.1% | ||
| Phosphorus | 118 mg | 11.8% | ||
| Potassium | 167.1 mg | 4.8% | ||
| Sodium | 332 mg | 13.8% | ||
| Zinc | 1.2 mg | 8% | ||
| Copper | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | ||
| Manganese | 0.32 mg | 16.1% | ||
| Selenium | 20 mcg | 28.5% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 19.9 g | 6.6% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 0.3 g | 1.2% | ||
| Sugars | 3.7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 13.6 g | 27.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 8.6 g | 13.2% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 2.7 g | 13.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.6 g 13.2%
Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 123.1 mg 41%
Sodium 332 mg 13.8%
Total Carbohydrates 19.9 g 6.6%
Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 13.6 g 27.2%
Vitamin A 7.2% Vitamin C 38.4%
Calcium 3% Iron 13.5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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