Basil Chicken and Rice Salad Recipe
Basil Chicken and Rice Salad has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 65.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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. With 38.5 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Basil Chicken and Rice Salad has been given a composite ranking of 90, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 25% | |
| Calories from Fat | 33% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.34 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 6 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 42.8 mg | 71.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Vitamin D | 4 IU | 1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 3.4 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.34 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 14.8 mcg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.52 mg | 5.2% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 14.8 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 0.69 mg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 29.3 mg | 7.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Phosphorus | 94.5 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.17 mg | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 74.2 mg | 3.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 0.52 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.52 mg | 25.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 6.9 mcg | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.3 g | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Starch | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 1.2 g | |||
| Sucrose | 0.2 mg | |||
| Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.6 g | 13.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 3.9 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 0.91 g | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.9 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Water | 77.2 g | |||
| Ash | 0.9 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 619 Calories from Fat 204
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 22.7 g 34.9%
Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 92.8 mg 30.9%
Sodium 430.5 mg 17.9%
Total Carbohydrates 65.8 g 21.9%
Dietary Fiber 6.4 g25.6%
Sugars 7 g
Protein 38.5 g 77%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 413.3%
Calcium 8.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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