Torta De Frango - Brazilian Chicken Pie Recipe
Torta De Frango - Brazilian Chicken Pie has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 39.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 28.6 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.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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 Torta De Frango - Brazilian Chicken Pie has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 15% | |
| Calories from Fat | 65% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 20% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 259.2 IU | 5.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Retinol | 39.1 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 4.2 mg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 15.1 IU | 3.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0.35 mg | 20.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Niacin | 3.5 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.35 mg | 17.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Folate | 37 mcg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Folic Acid | 12.7 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.35 mcg | 5.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.7 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 156.3 mg | 15.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Magnesium | 22.9 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 257 mg | 25.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
| Potassium | 258.5 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 378.7 mg | 15.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Zinc | 0.7 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 12.3 mcg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.9 g | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Starch | 0 g | |||
| Sugars | 2 g | |||
| Sucrose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.7 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10.1 g | 20.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 19.7 g | 30.3% | Top 30% | High |
| Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 6 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 8.8 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Water | 104.2 g | |||
| Ash | 2.5 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 765 Calories from Fat 503
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 55.9 g 86%
Saturated Fat 11 g 55%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 200.9 mg 67%
Sodium 1075.5 mg 44.8%
Total Carbohydrates 39.6 g 13.2%
Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%
Sugars 5.8 g
Protein 28.6 g 57.2%
Vitamin A 14.7% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 44.4% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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