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Chicken Breasts in Tarragon Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Breasts in Tarragon Sauce Recipe

Chicken Breasts in Tarragon Sauce has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 0.7g 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 28 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Breasts in Tarragon Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein50%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs1%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A141.5 IU2.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol31.7 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.5 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.1 mg35.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.55 mg27.3%Top 10%Very High
Folate3.8 mcg1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium7.1 mg0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.55 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.1 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus144.8 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Potassium273.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium116.7 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.55 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium20.8 mcg29.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.38 g0.13%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.3 g30.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.5 g10%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.6 g12.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.1 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 228 Calories from Fat 107

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.9 g 18.3%

Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 83.7 mg 27.9%

Sodium 213.5 mg 8.9%

Total Carbohydrates 0.7 g 0.23%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 5.2% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 1.3% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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