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Chicken and Veggie Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken and Veggie Fajitas Recipe

Chicken and Veggie Fajitas has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 12.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 44.9 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.

Not only that, the very 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken and Veggie Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 84, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs10%

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

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.3 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol14.4 mcg
Vitamin C29.4 mg49%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D9.6 IU2.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.3 mg31.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.6 mg30%Top 10%Very High
Folate24.9 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.3 mcg5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.6 mg6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.9 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.9 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus134.8 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Potassium0.3 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium45.6 mg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.6 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.3 mg15%Top 30%High
Selenium10.2 mcg14.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.8 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.99 g4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose1.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.5 g27%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.8 g15%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 520 Calories from Fat 292

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.5 g 50%

Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 127.1 mg 42.4%

Sodium 151.7 mg 6.3%

Total Carbohydrates 12.8 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 44.9 g 89.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 163.3%

Calcium 7.3% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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