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Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken Recipe

Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken has a high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 114.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and very high 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 top 10 percentile. This is often undesirable for people watching their sugar intake. With 3.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Sweet & Sour Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein3%
 Calories from Fat1%
 Calories from Carbs96%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • No Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A375 IU7.5%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate3.6 mcg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35.5 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.91 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium14.5 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus26.4 mg2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium285.5 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium537.6 mg22.4%Top 30%High
Zinc0.45 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.3 mcg3.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52.1 g17.4%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars29.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.5%Bottom 30%Low

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.27 g0.42%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 438 Calories from Fat 5

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 0.6 g 0.92%

Saturated Fat 0 g

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 1182.8 mg 49.3%

Total Carbohydrates 114.7 g 38.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 64.5 g

Protein 3.9 g 7.8%

Vitamin A 16.5% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 7.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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