Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
Simple Tex Mex Chimichurri - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
80

Simple Tex Mex Chimichurri Recipe

Simple Tex Mex Chimichurri has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 1.9g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 0.6 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Tex Mex cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Simple Tex Mex Chimichurri has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein1%
 Calories from Fat94%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.7 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C28.3 mg47.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate31.7 mcg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium45 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium16.7 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus26.7 mg2.7%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium178.3 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium14.3 mg0.6%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1 g4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30.2 g46.4%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat4.2 g20.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat21.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 169 Calories from Fat 163

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.1 g 27.8%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 8.6 mg 0.4%

Total Carbohydrates 1.9 g 0.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 0.2 g

Protein 0.6 g 1.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 2.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/simple-tex-mex-chimichurri-437262 Embed Table:

Related Searches

5

Pizzelle 2

Per Serving | Calories 395
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 50.9 g | Fat 18.3 g

42

Hot Italian Patties

Per Serving | Calories 258
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 21.8 g | Fat 15 g

17

The Nightgown

Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 4.7 g

55

Ragin' Cajun Ketchup

Per Serving | Calories 28
Protein 0.44 g | Carbs 4.3 g | Fat 1.3 g

47

Crock Pot Tex Mex Pot Roast

Per Serving | Calories 115
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 4.4 g

56

Tex Mex Bean Salad 1

Per Serving | Calories 452
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 19.7 g | Fat 41.3 g

76

Tex Mex Potato Salad With Roasted..

Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 17.5 g | Fat 4.3 g

60

Easy Tex Mex Stroganoff

Per Serving | Calories 123
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 13.5 g | Fat 3.8 g