Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Notice: Memcache::connect(): Server 127.0.0.1 (tcp 11221, udp 0) failed with: Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351

Warning: Memcache::connect(): Can't connect to 127.0.0.1:11221, Connection refused (111) in /home/nr/nutritionrank.com/html/sites/all/modules/contrib/memcache/dmemcache.inc on line 351
Turkish Chicken Thighs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
33

Turkish Chicken Thighs Recipe

Turkish Chicken Thighs has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 6g 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 19.6 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Turkish cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Turkish Chicken Thighs has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A438.2 IU8.8%Top 10%Very High
Retinol16.4 mcg
Vitamin C2 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.3 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.3 mg16.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.2 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.66 mcg11%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.66 mg6.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium84.9 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Iron0.66 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus153.3 mg15.3%Top 30%High
Potassium249.3 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Sodium267 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.6 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.9 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.33 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.9 g25.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.92 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 144 Calories from Fat 39

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 71.7 mg 23.9%

Sodium 405.9 mg 16.9%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 19.6 g 39.2%

Vitamin A 13.3% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 12.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/turkish-chicken-thighs-116150 Embed Table:

Related Searches

48

Pollo Barcelona (Barcelona-Style..

Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 1.89 g | Fat 15.8 g

81

Loaded Mexicali Chicken

Per Serving | Calories 178
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 8.4 g

55

Balsamic Braised Chicken

Per Serving | Calories 152
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 8.8 g

37

Chicken Ole 1

Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 14.9 g | Fat 11.7 g

7

Baked Israeli Chicken

Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 60.8 g | Fat 0 g

47

Roasted Savory Turkey

Per Serving | Calories 160
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 0.06 g | Fat 8.5 g

63

Turkey and Stuffing Cakes

Per Serving | Calories 236
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 14.8 g | Fat 15.5 g

18

Pork Embutido

Per Serving | Calories 248
Protein 19.1 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 17 g