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Weight Watchers Sesame Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Weight Watchers Sesame Chicken Recipe

Weight Watchers Sesame Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 8.3g 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 27.6 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.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable 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 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 very 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 Weight Watchers Sesame Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

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

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A24.6 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol7 mcg
Vitamin C0.7 mg1.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.2 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8.5 mg42.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.7 mg35.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate7.7 mcg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg14.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40.1 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.7 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium34.5 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Phosphorus194.4 mg19.4%Top 30%High
Potassium331.7 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium363.7 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Zinc0.7 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium27.5 mcg39.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.8 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.49 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.4 g38.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 216 Calories from Fat 53

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.9 g 9.1%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.8 mg 21.9%

Sodium 516.5 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 8.3 g 2.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 27.6 g 55.2%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 5.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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