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Chicken and Bell Pepper Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Bell Pepper Fajitas Recipe

Chicken and Bell Pepper Fajitas has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and 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 19 gms of protein, it is 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 average 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken and Bell Pepper Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C60 mg100%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron0.72 mg4%
Potassium480 mg13.7%
Sodium500 mg20.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16 g5.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19 g38%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22 g33.8%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 200

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22 g 33.8%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 0.5 g

Cholesterol 55 mg 18.3%

Sodium 500 mg 20.8%

Total Carbohydrates 16 g 5.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 19 g 38%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 100%

Calcium 6% Iron 4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Chicken-and-Bell-Pepper-Fajitas-1522 Embed Table:

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