Tequila Chicken Pasta has a very high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 12.5g 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 54.5 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 high 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 Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tequila Chicken Pasta has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 40% | |
Calories from Fat | 51% | |
Calories from Carbs | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 320.6 IU | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 8.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 25.9 mg | 43.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 4.8 IU | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 11 mg | 54.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.88 mg | 43.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 11.8 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.8 mg | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 22.4 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.88 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 36 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 229.8 mg | 23% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 0.44 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 279.9 mg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.88 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 32.5 mcg | 46.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.5 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 2.3 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.9 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.9 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 23.9 g | 47.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0.4 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.9 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 2.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0.4 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.9 mg | |||
Valine | 1.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.9 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 2.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.9 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 13.4 g | 20.6% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 2.1 g | 10.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 157.9 g | |||
Ash | 2.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 546 Calories from Fat 274
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30.5 g 46.9%
Saturated Fat 4.9 g 24.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 131.6 mg 43.9%
Sodium 638.2 mg 26.6%
Total Carbohydrates 12.5 g 4.2%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 5.3 g
Protein 54.5 g 109%
Vitamin A 14.6% Vitamin C 98.3%
Calcium 5.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 202
Protein 20.5 g | Carbs 1.06 g | Fat 12.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 2.31 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 14 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 9.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 285
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 22.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 154
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 7.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 2.6 g