Seafood gumbo

Seafood gumbo

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (300 grams) contains 250 calories, 20.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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200.0
calories
16.0
protein
16.0
carbohydrates
8.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
200.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.0 g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 48 mg 16%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 16.0 g 5%
Dietary Fiber 1.6 g 5%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 16.0 g 32%
Vitamin D 40.0 mcg 200%
Calcium 64.0 mg 4%
Iron 1.6 mg 8%
Potassium 320.0 mg 6%

* 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

🍯 Low sugar
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

32.0%
32.0%
36.0%
Fat: 72 cal (36.0%)
Protein: 64 cal (32.0%)
Carbs: 64 cal (32.0%)

About Seafood gumbo

Seafood Gumbo is a rich, flavorful stew that originates from Louisiana and is a cornerstone of Creole cuisine. It typically features a blend of shrimp, crab, and fish, simmered with vegetables such as okra, tomatoes, celery, onions, and bell peppers in a savory broth thickened with a dark roux or filé powder. Spiced with cayenne and herbs, gumbo is usually served over rice. Nutritionally, it provides high-quality protein from seafood and fiber from vegetables, along with essential nutrients like omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins A and C. However, gumbo can also be high in sodium and fat, particularly if prepared with a heavy roux or sausage options. This hearty dish is a celebration of cultural fusion, reflecting French, African, and Native American influences, making it both a culinary treasure and a versatile source of nutrition.