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Chicken Scampi 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Scampi 2 Recipe

Chicken Scampi 2 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 45g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 35.8 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 average PUFA.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Scampi 2 has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A129 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol28.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.25 mg0.42%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D6.8 IU1.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Folate4.3 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.5 mg5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium7.8 mg0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.5 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.8 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus96.5 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium102.3 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium158 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.5 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.5 mcg10.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.3 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9 g17.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.1 g9.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 546 Calories from Fat 221

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 114.1 mg 38%

Sodium 632 mg 26.3%

Total Carbohydrates 45 g 15%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 35.8 g 71.6%

Vitamin A 10.3% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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