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Delightful Cornish Hens - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Delightful Cornish Hens Recipe

Delightful Cornish Hens has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 10.1g 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 27.2 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.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 40, for Delightful Cornish Hens, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1550 IU31%
Vitamin C67.8 mg113%
Thiamin0.23 mg15%
Niacin19 mg95%
Vitamin B60.76 mg38%
Folate76 mcg19%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron3.1 mg17%
Magnesium52 mg13%
Potassium518 mg14.8%
Sodium406 mg16.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.1 g3.4%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars4.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.2 g54.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat33.8 g52%
Saturated Fat10.5 g52.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 456 Calories from Fat 304

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 33.8 g 52%

Saturated Fat 10.5 g 52.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 166 mg 55.3%

Sodium 406 mg 16.9%

Total Carbohydrates 10.1 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 4.7 g

Protein 27.2 g 54.4%

Vitamin A 31% Vitamin C 113%

Calcium 6% Iron 17%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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