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Cheap Chicken Lo Mein - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cheap Chicken Lo Mein Recipe

Cheap Chicken Lo Mein has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 44g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 31.2 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 13, for Cheap Chicken Lo Mein, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A74.8 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol19.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D13 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.76 mg50.9%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin10.7 mg53.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.76 mg38.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate61.8 mcg15.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid35.1 mcg
Vitamin B120.76 mcg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.76 mg7.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium27.5 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron3.1 mg17%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium41.2 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus228.2 mg22.8%Top 10%Very High
Potassium309.9 mg8.9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium1846.1 mg76.9%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.76 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19.1 mcg27.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate33.6 g11.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.8 g47.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.5 mg
Methionine0.8 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.4 g23.7%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6 g29.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash6.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 489 Calories from Fat 182

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.2 g 31.1%

Saturated Fat 7.8 g 39%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 69.6 mg 23.2%

Sodium 2418.4 mg 100.8%

Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 31.2 g 62.4%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.6% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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