Salsa cheddar chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 33.4 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Salsa cheddar chicken has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 58% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 375 IU | 7.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 44 mg | 73.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.16 mg | 0.53% | ||
Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5.3% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.1 mg | 6.1% | ||
Niacin | 12.7 mg | 63.4% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.62 mg | 31.2% | ||
Folate | 4.4 mcg | 1.1% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.43 mcg | 7.2% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.93 mg | 9.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 17 mg | 1.7% | ||
Iron | 0.95 mg | 5.3% | ||
Magnesium | 31.6 mg | 7.9% | ||
Phosphorus | 222 mg | 22.2% | ||
Potassium | 360.8 mg | 10.3% | ||
Sodium | 687.4 mg | 28.6% | ||
Zinc | 0.9 mg | 6% | ||
Copper | 0.05 mg | 2.3% | ||
Manganese | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
Selenium | 20.2 mcg | 28.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7 g | 2.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8.8% | ||
Sugars | 3.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 33.4 g | 66.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 246 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 85.7 mg 28.6%
Sodium 687.4 mg 28.6%
Total Carbohydrates 7 g 2.3%
Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%
Sugars 3.8 g
Protein 33.4 g 66.8%
Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C 73.3%
Calcium 1.7% Iron 5.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 36.2 g | Carbs 21 g | Fat 1.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 436
Protein 49.1 g | Carbs 45 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 8.8 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 383
Protein 32.8 g | Carbs 35.3 g | Fat 10.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 19.3 g | Carbs 43.8 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 166
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 18.9 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 4.4 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 3.3 g