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Chicken Zucchini Empanadas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Zucchini Empanadas Recipe

Chicken Zucchini Empanadas Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 32.7g 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 11.51 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 very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Zucchini Empanadas Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Potassium170.6 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium353.2 mg14.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26 g8.7%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.3%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.8 g28.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.9 g39.7%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 388 Calories from Fat 212

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.7 g 36.4%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50.1%

Trans Fat 0.1 g

Cholesterol 44 mg 14.7%

Sodium 445 mg 18.5%

Total Carbohydrates 32.7 g 10.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 11.5 g 23%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://cookeatshare.com/recipes/chicken-zucchini-empanadas-640522 Embed Table:

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