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Jerk-Style Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jerk-Style Chicken Recipe

Jerk-Style Chicken has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 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 31 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Jerk-Style Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 31, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C9 mg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium480 mg13.7%
Sodium540 mg22.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31 g62%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 210

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 130 mg 43.3%

Sodium 540 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 31 g 62%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 4% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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