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.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 26 g | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.1 g | 18.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 18.8 g | 28.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.9 g | 39.7% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 42 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 298
Protein 49 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 1.71 g | Fat 15.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 13.8 g | Carbs 11.7 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 52
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 6.9 g | Fat 0.26 g
Per Serving | Calories 146
Protein 3.3 g | Carbs 19.8 g | Fat 5.8 g