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Spiced Chicken Skewers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spiced Chicken Skewers Recipe

Spiced Chicken Skewers has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 14.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 49.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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. It is also high 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 an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Spiced Chicken Skewers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein52%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.64 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol26 mcg
Vitamin C22.2 mg37%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D4.5 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.32 mg18.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.8 mg24.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.32 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Folate22.5 mcg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.32 mcg5.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg12.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium55.6 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium30.2 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus169.8 mg17%Top 30%High
Potassium0.32 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium126.4 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.9 mcg15.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.6 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1 g4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.7 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.6 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g32.1%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.6 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 388 Calories from Fat 126

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14 g 21.5%

Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 204.7 mg 68.2%

Sodium 393.1 mg 16.4%

Total Carbohydrates 14.4 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 8.4 g

Protein 49.9 g 99.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 115%

Calcium 17.3% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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