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Tex-mex Chicken Stack - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-mex Chicken Stack Recipe

Tex-mex Chicken Stack has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 43.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 26.9 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 is also average 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 a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex-mex Chicken Stack has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A204.5 IU4.1%Top 30%High
Retinol30.4 mcg
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.4 mg12.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate30 mcg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid21.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg6.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium134.8 mg13.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.2 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.4 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus149.8 mg15%Top 30%High
Potassium214.6 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Sodium500.6 mg20.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.4 mcg19.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.5 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.9 g21.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.1 g12.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.7 g18.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 464 Calories from Fat 179

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.9 g 30.6%

Saturated Fat 9.2 g 46%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.1 mg 21.7%

Sodium 1236.6 mg 51.5%

Total Carbohydrates 43.2 g 14.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 26.9 g 53.8%

Vitamin A 10.1% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 33.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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