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Morg Kebab (Iranian Skewered Chicken) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Morg Kebab (Iranian Skewered Chicken) Recipe

Morg Kebab (Iranian Skewered Chicken) has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 7.5g 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 28.9 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 a low 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Iranian cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Morg Kebab (Iranian Skewered Chicken) has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

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 A194.4 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Retinol54.6 mcg
Vitamin C5 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D9.4 IU2.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5 mg25.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Folate8.8 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.29 mcg4.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.59 mg5.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12.4 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.59 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium16.8 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus113.9 mg11.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium170.5 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium32 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.88 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.6 mcg15.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.21 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.24 g0.94%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.5 g17.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.7 g14.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.7 g18.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 444 Calories from Fat 296

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.9 g 50.6%

Saturated Fat 12.7 g 63.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 139.6 mg 46.5%

Sodium 108.5 mg 4.5%

Total Carbohydrates 7.5 g 2.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 28.9 g 57.8%

Vitamin A 13.2% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 4.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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