Braised Chile Chicken has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 16g 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 27 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Braised Chile Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 36% | |
Calories from Fat | 42% | |
Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 580 mg | 16.6% | ||
Sodium | 1070 mg | 44.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 16 g | 5.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 27 g | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14 g | 21.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.5 g | 12.5% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 300 Calories from Fat 130
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14 g 21.5%
Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%
Sodium 1070 mg 44.6%
Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 4% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 410
Protein 23 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 27 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 420
Protein 28 g | Carbs 50 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 19 g | Carbs 7 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 16 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 1 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 4 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 32 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 480
Protein 24 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 28 g