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Mexicali Chicken 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexicali Chicken 2 Recipe

Mexicali Chicken 2 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 3.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 25 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 very high 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 Mexicali Chicken 2 has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein55%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A105.2 IU2.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol5.7 mcg
Vitamin C3.4 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.4 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.9 mg34.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.57 mg28.7%Top 10%Very High
Folate10.9 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12.1 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.57 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.6 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus150 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium344.3 mg9.8%Top 10%Very High
Sodium212.3 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium21.8 mcg31.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.24 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.86 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.4 g28.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.69 g3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 182 Calories from Fat 65

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.2 g 11.1%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72.5 mg 24.2%

Sodium 369.4 mg 15.4%

Total Carbohydrates 3.9 g 1.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A 3.7% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 2.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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