Taro-Coated Chicken with Tropical Sweet and Sour Sauce has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 84g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23 gms of protein, it is 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Taro-Coated Chicken with Tropical Sweet and Sour Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 54, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 15% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 150 mg | 15% | ||
Iron | 2.7 mg | 15% | ||
Potassium | 1520 mg | 43.4% | ||
Sodium | 2220 mg | 92.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 84 g | 28% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 11 g | 44% | ||
Sugars | 19 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23 g | 46% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 21 g | 32.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6 g | 30% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 600 Calories from Fat 190
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21 g 32.3%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 65 mg 21.7%
Sodium 2220 mg 92.5%
Total Carbohydrates 84 g 28%
Dietary Fiber 11 g44%
Sugars 19 g
Protein 23 g 46%
Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 140%
Calcium 15% Iron 15%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 148
Protein 0 g | Carbs 38.1 g | Fat 0 g
Per 100g | Calories 216
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 27.4 g | Fat 9.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 26.6 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 7.6 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 510
Protein 10 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 45 g
Per Serving | Calories 260
Protein 12 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 450
Protein 34 g | Carbs 49 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 35 g | Carbs 59 g | Fat 7 g