Brad's Mexican Chicken Meat has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 2.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 38.6 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average 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 very 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 43, for Brad's Mexican Chicken Meat, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 32% | |
Calories from Fat | 66% | |
Calories from Carbs | 2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 242.2 IU | 4.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 34.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 7.8 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 6.1 mg | 30.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.41 mg | 20.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 7 mcg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.41 mcg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.82 mg | 8.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 15.6 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.5 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 157 mg | 15.7% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 207.4 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 542.2 mg | 22.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 13.9 mcg | 19.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 0.98 g | 0.33% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 0.82% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.3 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 15.8 g | 31.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0.4 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14.6 g | 22.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 4.1 g | 20.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 494 Calories from Fat 320
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35.6 g 54.8%
Saturated Fat 10.1 g 50.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 162.5 mg 54.2%
Sodium 1322.9 mg 55.1%
Total Carbohydrates 2.4 g 0.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 38.6 g 77.2%
Vitamin A 11.8% Vitamin C 31.7%
Calcium 3.8% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 344
Protein 28.3 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 18.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 14.3 g | Carbs 1.43 g | Fat 18.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 100
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 6.5 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 3.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 297
Protein 18.7 g | Carbs 4.8 g | Fat 23.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 14.9 g | Carbs 1.83 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 214
Protein 9.5 g | Carbs 20.6 g | Fat 10.9 g