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Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Ricotta and Spinach - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Ricotta and Spinach Recipe

Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Ricotta and Spinach has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 26g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 11.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 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 28, for Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Ricotta and Spinach, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.4 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol83.9 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D14.8 IU3.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate76.5 mcg19.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid20.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium129.5 mg13%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium33.6 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus112.8 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium189.9 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sodium176.2 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.67 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.67 mg33.6%Top 10%Very High
Selenium14.1 mcg20.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.4 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g7%Top 30%High
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.5 g15%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.4 g14.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 273 Calories from Fat 126

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 105.3 mg 35.1%

Sodium 262.5 mg 10.9%

Total Carbohydrates 26 g 8.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 11.2 g 22.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 19.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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