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Fiesta Chicken Pasta - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fiesta Chicken Pasta Recipe

Fiesta Chicken Pasta has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 27.8g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.8 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Fiesta Chicken Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A475 IU9.5%
Vitamin C17.4 mg29%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.24 mg0.8%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.1%
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.9%
Niacin2.5 mg12.4%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.7%
Folate61.2 mcg15.3%
Vitamin B120.4 mcg6.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium61 mg6.1%
Iron2.4 mg13.1%
Magnesium24.8 mg6.2%
Phosphorus151 mg15.1%
Potassium193.1 mg5.5%
Sodium566.1 mg23.6%
Zinc1 mg6.7%
Copper0.17 mg8.3%
Manganese0.23 mg11.7%
Selenium4.8 mcg6.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.8 g9.3%
Dietary Fiber0.3 g1.2%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.8 g25.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.3 g17.4%
Saturated Fat5.6 g28%
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 265 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.3 g 17.4%

Saturated Fat 5.6 g 28%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 59.1 mg 19.7%

Sodium 566.1 mg 23.6%

Total Carbohydrates 27.8 g 9.3%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 12.8 g 25.6%

Vitamin A 9.5% Vitamin C 29%

Calcium 6.1% Iron 13.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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