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Chicken and Couscous With Fennel Orange - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Couscous With Fennel and Orange Recipe

Chicken and Couscous With Fennel and Orange has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 60g 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. With 34.7 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.

Moreover, the 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 Chicken and Couscous With Fennel and Orange has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat42%
 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 Vitamin C
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A76.5 IU1.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol2.8 mcg
Vitamin C10.5 mg17.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4 mg20%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Folate20.5 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid6 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.75 mg7.5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium16.8 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.75 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.5 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus100.8 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium246.3 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium47.1 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.25 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Selenium11 mcg15.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.7 g17.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 661 Calories from Fat 279

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31 g 47.7%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 75.5 mg 25.2%

Sodium 188.5 mg 7.9%

Total Carbohydrates 60 g 20%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 6.5 g

Protein 34.7 g 69.4%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 70%

Calcium 6.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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