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Saucy Chicken and Asparagus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Saucy Chicken and Asparagus Recipe

Saucy Chicken and Asparagus has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 7.7g 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 38.4 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.

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 low 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 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 very 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 Saucy Chicken and Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.62 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol25.8 mcg
Vitamin C4.6 mg7.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.3 mg21.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.4%Top 30%High
Folate81.2 mcg20.3%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium77.2 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Iron0.62 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.4 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus149.5 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium262.5 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Sodium174.4 mg7.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.92 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16 mcg22.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.37 g0.8%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.8 g23.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.5 g8.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 342 Calories from Fat 161

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.9 g 27.5%

Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 98.1 mg 32.7%

Sodium 566.9 mg 23.6%

Total Carbohydrates 7.7 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 38.4 g 76.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 25.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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