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Beer Can Chicken 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Beer Can Chicken 2 Recipe

Beer Can Chicken 2 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 6.3g 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 58.2 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 60, for Beer Can Chicken 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.23 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol28.9 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.2 mg26.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.23 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Folate6.1 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.23 mcg3.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10.2 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.91 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.8 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus130.9 mg13.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium171.8 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium81.5 mg3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.91 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.8 mcg16.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.43 g0.5%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.2 g0.82%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.2 g26.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.1 g18.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.7 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 777 Calories from Fat 481

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 53.4 g 82.2%

Saturated Fat 15.2 g 76%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 243.8 mg 81.3%

Sodium 358.7 mg 14.9%

Total Carbohydrates 6.3 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 58.2 g 116.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 4.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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