Cashew Chicken 10 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 18.1g 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 23.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 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 Cashew Chicken 10 has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 30% | |
Calories from Fat | 47% | |
Calories from Carbs | 23% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 72.6 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 2.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 10.8 mg | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 2.1 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.1 mg | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.41 mg | 20.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 14.9 mcg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.83 mg | 8.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 12.4 mg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 38.2 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 134.9 mg | 13.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 266 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 263.8 mg | 11% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.83 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0.41 mg | 20.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 12 mcg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7.5 g | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.8 g | 19.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.8 g | 10.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 306 Calories from Fat 147
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.3 g 25.1%
Saturated Fat 3 g 15%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 43.8 mg 14.6%
Sodium 635.8 mg 26.5%
Total Carbohydrates 18.1 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%
Sugars 4.1 g
Protein 23.7 g 47.4%
Vitamin A 3.5% Vitamin C 43.3%
Calcium 3% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 753
Protein 17 g | Carbs 15.9 g | Fat 70.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 8.3 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 97
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 15.7 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 156
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 11.6 g | Fat 4.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 3 g | Carbs 35.8 g | Fat 0.24 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 21.4 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 8.4 g