Buffalo Chicken has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 6g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 38 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 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 8.1 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 a very 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 Buffalo Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 4, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 32% | |
Calories from Fat | 63% | |
Calories from Carbs | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 200 mg | 20% | ||
Iron | 8.1 mg | 45% | ||
Potassium | 670 mg | 19.1% | ||
Sodium | 1640 mg | 68.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 38 g | 76% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 33 g | 50.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 19 g | 95% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 480 Calories from Fat 300
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33 g 50.8%
Saturated Fat 19 g 95%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 465 mg 155%
Sodium 1640 mg 68.3%
Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 38 g 76%
Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 90%
Calcium 20% Iron 45%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 106
Protein 18.8 g | Carbs 2.35 g | Fat 2.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 255
Protein 19.1 g | Carbs 18.2 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 13 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 24 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 11 g | Carbs 40 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 910
Protein 46 g | Carbs 72 g | Fat 49 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 9 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 26 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 20 g | Carbs 34 g | Fat 4.5 g