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Chinese chicken spinach salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chinese chicken spinach salad Recipe

Chinese chicken spinach salad has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 8.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 17.6 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. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chinese chicken spinach salad has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2895 IU57.9%
Vitamin C32.1 mg53.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.3 mg4.4%
Thiamin0.15 mg9.7%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.5%
Niacin7.1 mg35.5%
Vitamin B60.48 mg24%
Folate79.6 mcg19.9%
Vitamin B120.22 mcg3.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium152 mg15.2%
Iron3.2 mg17.6%
Magnesium76.4 mg19.1%
Phosphorus192 mg19.2%
Potassium443.9 mg12.7%
Sodium162.1 mg6.8%
Zinc1.3 mg8.9%
Copper0.3 mg15.1%
Manganese0.76 mg38.2%
Selenium11.5 mcg16.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.8 g2.9%
Dietary Fiber3.9 g15.6%
Sugars2.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.6 g35.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.2 g23.4%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 234 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.2 g 23.4%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 32.9 mg 11%

Sodium 162.1 mg 6.8%

Total Carbohydrates 8.8 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 17.6 g 35.2%

Vitamin A 57.9% Vitamin C 53.5%

Calcium 15.2% Iron 17.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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