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McDonald's McChicken Sandwich - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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McChicken Sandwich

McDonald's - McChicken has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 27.89g 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. With 9.52 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing McDonald's - McChicken has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A68 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin C0 mg
Choline0 mg
Betaine0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium136 mg13.6%Top 30%High
Iron1.8 mg10.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium571.5 mg23.8%Top 30%High
Fluoride0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.9 g9.3%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2 g8.2%Top 30%High
Sugars4.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.5 g19%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.3%Mid 40%Average
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 141

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.6 g 24.1%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.3%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 30.6 mg 10.2%

Sodium 571.5 mg 23.8%

Total Carbohydrates 27.9 g 9.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8.2%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 9.5 g 19%

Vitamin A 1.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 13.6% Iron 10.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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