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A & W Chili Dogs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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A & W Chili Dogs Recipe

A & W Chili Dogs has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 89g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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 109.3 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.

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

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 18 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. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also very 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for A & W Chili Dogs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.38 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0.9 mcg
Vitamin C4.1 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.1 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.1 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Niacin2.8 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Folate11.9 mcg3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.96 mcg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.19 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.6 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.7 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium19.8 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus89.1 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.29 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium508 mg21.2%Top 30%High
Zinc1.9 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.1 mg4.8%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.1 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Selenium9.4 mcg13.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.5 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Starch0.1 g
Sugars3.8 g
Sucrose1.2 mg
Glucose1.1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.4 g20.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.1 mg
Isoleucine0.1 mg
Leucine0.1 mg
Lysine0.1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.1 mg
Tyrosine0.1 mg
Valine0.1 mg
Arginine0.1 mg
Histidine0.1 mg
Alanine0.1 mg
Aspartic Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.7 mg
Glycine0.1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water70.6 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1336 Calories from Fat 552

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 61.3 g 94.3%

Saturated Fat 22.2 g 111%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 326.5 mg 108.8%

Sodium 5313.5 mg 221.4%

Total Carbohydrates 89 g 29.7%

Dietary Fiber 12.2 g48.8%

Sugars 40.1 g

Protein 109.3 g 218.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 71.7%

Calcium 26.8% Iron 100%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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