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Chi-Chi's Baked Chicken Chimichanga - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chi-Chi's Baked Chicken Chimichanga Recipe

Chi-Chi's Baked Chicken Chimichanga has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 57.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.9 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.

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 low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.34 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

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 72, for Chi-Chi's Baked Chicken Chimichanga, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2170 IU43.4%
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.6 mg5.3%
Thiamin0.48 mg31.8%
Riboflavin0.39 mg23.1%
Niacin11.6 mg57.9%
Vitamin B60.71 mg35.7%
Folate104.8 mcg26.2%
Vitamin B120.4 mcg6.7%
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg11.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium112 mg11.2%
Iron4.3 mg24.1%
Magnesium56.4 mg14.1%
Phosphorus295 mg29.5%
Potassium487.8 mg13.9%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc1.4 mg9.5%
Copper0.27 mg13.5%
Manganese0.55 mg27.5%
Selenium31.7 mcg45.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57.4 g19.1%
Dietary Fiber6.5 g26%
Sugars5.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27.9 g55.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.7 g30.3%
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.5%
Monounsaturated Fat8.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 521 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.7 g 30.3%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60.7 mg 20.2%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 57.4 g 19.1%

Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%

Sugars 5.5 g

Protein 27.9 g 55.8%

Vitamin A 43.4% Vitamin C 11.1%

Calcium 11.2% Iron 24.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1611684 Embed Table:

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