Cajun salmon

Cajun salmon

Dinner

Item Rating: 68/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
39.4
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
23.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.7 g 30%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 110.4 mg 36%
Sodium 788.6 mg 34%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 39.4 g 78%
Vitamin D 630.9 mcg 3154%
Calcium 31.5 mg 2%
Iron 0.8 mg 4%
Potassium 709.8 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

3.3%
41.1%
55.6%
Fat: 213 cal (55.6%)
Protein: 157 cal (41.1%)
Carbs: 12 cal (3.3%)

About Cajun salmon

Cajun Salmon is a flavorful dish that combines the rich, buttery taste of salmon with the bold spices of Cajun cuisine, which originates from Louisiana. Rubbed with a blend of paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne, oregano, and thyme, this dish delivers a smoky, spicy kick. Salmon is well-known for being a nutritional powerhouse, rich in omega-3 fatty acids that support heart and brain health, high-quality protein for tissue repair, and essential vitamins like B12 and D. Cajun seasoning adds depth without adding significant calories, making this dish a healthy choice when grilled or baked without excessive oils or high-calorie sauces. While the spices bring heat and intensity, those with sodium sensitivities should opt for salt-free seasoning blends. Paired with fresh vegetables or whole grains, Cajun Salmon is a wholesome meal balancing bold flavors and beneficial nutrients.