Chicken (or Beef) Mechado Recipe has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 214.81g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and high 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 259.38 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.
Not only that, the very 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 very high in saturated fats and high in trans fats.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Filipino cuisine. 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 30, for Chicken (or Beef) Mechado Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7.2 g | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.7 g | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.5 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0.1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 3665 Calories from Fat 1737
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 193.8 g 298.2%
Saturated Fat 44.6 g 223.2%
Trans Fat 3.1 g
Cholesterol 2029 mg 676.3%
Sodium 3243 mg 135.1%
Total Carbohydrates 214.8 g 71.6%
Dietary Fiber 31 g124%
Sugars 25 g
Protein 259.4 g 518.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 500
Protein 27 g | Carbs 76 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 450
Protein 52 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 346
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 1.84 g | Fat 35 g
Per Serving | Calories 58
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 1.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 3.9 g | Fat 10.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 41
Protein 0.54 g | Carbs 10.5 g | Fat 0.09 g