Swanson Mediterranean Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 12.8g 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 31.6 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 average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average 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 Mediterranean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Swanson Mediterranean Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 78, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 45% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 23.3 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 4.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 2.3 IU | 0.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.8 mg | 29.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.39 mg | 19.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 5.8 mcg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.78 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 6.6 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.39 mg | 2.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Magnesium | 16.3 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 115.5 mg | 11.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 250.8 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 182 mg | 7.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.39 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 16.7 mcg | 23.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5 g | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.39 g | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.2 g | 24.5% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.3 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.74 g | 3.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 79.1 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 284 Calories from Fat 101
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.2 g 17.2%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 72 mg 24%
Sodium 469.6 mg 19.6%
Total Carbohydrates 12.8 g 4.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 2.7 g
Protein 31.6 g 63.2%
Vitamin A 1.2% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 1.7% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 235
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 1.3 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 16.4 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 146
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 116
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 2.88 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 6.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 63
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 6.1 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 207
Protein 1.8 g | Carbs 2.52 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 3.7 g