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Key West Pink Shrimp and Florida Spiny Lobster Tails served with Hot Key Lime Butter Recipe

Key West Pink Shrimp and Florida Spiny Lobster Tails served with Hot Key Lime Butter has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 6.2g 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 59.1 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 11.7 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Key West Pink Shrimp and Florida Spiny Lobster Tails served with Hot Key Lime Butter has been given a composite ranking of 8, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1350 IU27%
Vitamin C10.8 mg18%
Thiamin0.26 mg17%
Niacin22.6 mg113%
Vitamin B60.56 mg28%
Folate80 mcg20%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium170 mg17%
Iron11.7 mg65%
Magnesium148 mg37%
Potassium1031 mg29.5%
Sodium1037 mg43.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.2 g2.1%
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.8%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein59.1 g118.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat31.6 g48.6%
Saturated Fat18.9 g94.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 558 Calories from Fat 285

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31.6 g 48.6%

Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 486 mg 162%

Sodium 1037 mg 43.2%

Total Carbohydrates 6.2 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 59.1 g 118.2%

Vitamin A 27% Vitamin C 18%

Calcium 17% Iron 65%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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