Chicken Breasts in Spicy Apricot and Plum Sauce Recipe
Chicken Breasts in Spicy Apricot and Plum Sauce has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 27.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 29 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 85, for Chicken Breasts in Spicy Apricot and Plum Sauce, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 42% | |
| Calories from Fat | 18% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Low in Saturated Fat
- Low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.22 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 2.4 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 11.3 mg | 18.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin D | 1.3 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
| Niacin | 2.8 mg | 14.2% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 10.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 4.6 mcg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.44 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 8.3 mg | 0.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 0.22 mg | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Magnesium | 12.4 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 65.4 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 197.6 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 17.5 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 0.22 mg | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0 mg | |||
| Selenium | 8.3 mcg | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 6 g | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.89 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 4.8 g | |||
| Glucose | 2.6 mg | |||
| Fructose | 2.6 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 6.3 g | 12.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
| Proline | 0.2 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.2 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 1.2 g | 1.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 0.17 g | 0.87% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.7 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 271 Calories from Fat 49
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.5 g 8.5%
Saturated Fat 0.8 g 4%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 68.4 mg 22.8%
Sodium 80.4 mg 3.4%
Total Carbohydrates 27.6 g 9.2%
Dietary Fiber 4.1 g16.4%
Sugars 22.2 g
Protein 29 g 58%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 86.7%
Calcium 3.8% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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