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Chicken Breast Ala Escarole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Breast Ala Escarole Recipe

Chicken Breast Ala Escarole has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 21.6g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 36 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 has a 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 very 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 80, for Chicken Breast Ala Escarole, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.56 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol12.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.7 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.2 mg20.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.28 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Folate63.2 mcg15.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid7.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.28 mcg4.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.84 mg8.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50.7 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.84 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.3 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus111.4 mg11.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium264.3 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Sodium186.7 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.56 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.28 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Selenium13.4 mcg19.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Starch2.2 g
Sugars0.4 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water77.4 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 409 Calories from Fat 174

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.4 g 29.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 124.3 mg 41.4%

Sodium 670.3 mg 27.9%

Total Carbohydrates 21.6 g 7.2%

Dietary Fiber 4.9 g19.6%

Sugars 1.5 g

Protein 36 g 72%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 18.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/chicken-breast-ala-escarole-50968 Embed Table:

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