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Amy's Favorite Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Amy's Favorite Chicken Recipe

Amy's Favorite Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 10.2g 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 29.5 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 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 Amy's Favorite Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

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 A114.8 IU2.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol12.1 mcg
Vitamin C6.3 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.1 mg25.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate8.2 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.78 mg7.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.6 mg1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.39 mg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Magnesium16 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus113.3 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium243.8 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium255.4 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.39 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.6 mcg22.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.39 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Starch0 g
Sugars1.4 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.5 g23%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
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.5 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.86 g4.3%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.8 g
Water78.5 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 277 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 2.2 g 11%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.3 mg 25.8%

Sodium 653.8 mg 27.2%

Total Carbohydrates 10.2 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 29.5 g 59%

Vitamin A 5.9% Vitamin C 26.7%

Calcium 4% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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