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Mexi-Ranch Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexi-Ranch Chicken Recipe

Mexi-Ranch Chicken has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 7g 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. With 20.7 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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 26, for Mexi-Ranch Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat72%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A578.2 IU11.6%Top 10%Very High
Retinol76.9 mcg
Vitamin C15.6 mg26.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin D9.5 IU2.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.4 mg17%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.6 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.68 mcg11.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium174.8 mg17.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium32 mg8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus210.9 mg21.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium294.6 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium847.1 mg35.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.4 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.2 mcg14.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.8 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.95 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Starch1.4 g
Sugars2.8 g
Sucrose0.7 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.1 g28.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.5 g33.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8 g40.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat6.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water103.4 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 394 Calories from Fat 285

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31.6 g 48.6%

Saturated Fat 11.8 g 59%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 87.9 mg 29.3%

Sodium 1245.3 mg 51.9%

Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.4 g5.6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 20.7 g 41.4%

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 25.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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