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Cheesy Taco Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cheesy Taco Chicken Recipe

Cheesy Taco Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 5g 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 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cheesy Taco Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs6%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.43 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol58.2 mcg
Vitamin C1.7 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D6.5 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.6 mg28%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate6 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.86 mg8.6%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium133.2 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Iron0.86 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.8 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus204.7 mg20.5%Top 30%High
Potassium228 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium281.6 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.86 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19 mcg27.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.16 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.2 g
Sucrose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.6 g33.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.6 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water70.3 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 158

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.6 g 27.1%

Saturated Fat 9.6 g 48%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 114.9 mg 38.3%

Sodium 653.3 mg 27.2%

Total Carbohydrates 5 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 38.5 g 77%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 30.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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