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Grilled Breast of Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Breast of Chicken Recipe

Grilled Breast of Chicken has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 1.6g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 42.5 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average 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 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. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 56, for Grilled Breast of Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat69%
 Calories from Carbs1%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.32 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol85.4 mcg
Vitamin C20.5 mg34.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D11.7 IU2.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.32 mg19.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin5.2 mg26%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.32 mg16.2%Top 30%High
Folate5.8 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.32 mcg5.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.65 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus155.5 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Potassium301.9 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Sodium124.6 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.65 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.8 mcg12.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.52 g0.17%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.8 g27.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline1 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.2 g21.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.6 g28.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water69.2 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 576 Calories from Fat 394

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 43.8 g 67.4%

Saturated Fat 17.4 g 87%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 137.5 mg 45.8%

Sodium 383.7 mg 16%

Total Carbohydrates 1.6 g 0.5%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 42.5 g 85%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 105%

Calcium 19.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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