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Baked cajun salmon

Baked cajun salmon

Dinner

Item Rating: 65/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 280 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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444.4
calories
39.7
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
28.6
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
444.4
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 28.6 g 36%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 111.1 mg 37%
Sodium 952.4 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 39.7 g 79%
Vitamin D 793.7 mcg 3968%
Calcium 31.7 mg 2%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.0%
37.0%
60.0%
Fat: 257 cal (60.0%)
Protein: 158 cal (37.0%)
Carbs: 12 cal (3.0%)

About Baked cajun salmon

Baked Cajun Salmon is a vibrant dish inspired by the bold flavors of Southern Cajun cuisine. This recipe features fresh salmon fillets marinated in a zesty Cajun spice blend, which typically includes paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, cayenne, thyme, and oregano. The fillets are baked to perfection, resulting in a tender interior and a flavorful, slightly crispy crust. Salmon is a nutrient-dense fish, rich in omega-3 fatty acids that support heart health and brain function. It’s also an excellent source of high-quality protein, vitamin B12, and selenium. Baking the salmon keeps the preparation lower in fat compared to frying, making it a healthier choice. While the Cajun seasoning adds minimal calories, it does include salt, so individuals watching their sodium intake should adjust accordingly. Perfect for a balanced meal, pair this dish with steamed vegetables or whole grains for added fiber and nutrients.

Data Sources & Scientific References

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Daily value percentages based on FDA guidelines. Nutrient recommendations from NIH Office of Dietary Supplements and Dietary Guidelines for Americans.

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