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Chicken Broccoli Twist - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Broccoli Twist Recipe

Chicken Broccoli Twist has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 44.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 20.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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 high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 an average 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 75, for Chicken Broccoli Twist, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5040 IU100.8%
Vitamin C29.6 mg49.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.68 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.51 mg34.3%
Riboflavin0.35 mg20.6%
Niacin10 mg50%
Vitamin B60.38 mg19.1%
Folate129.6 mcg32.4%
Vitamin B120.38 mcg6.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium93 mg9.3%
Iron2.8 mg15.5%
Magnesium27.6 mg6.9%
Phosphorus193 mg19.3%
Potassium415.9 mg11.9%
Sodium700 mg29.2%
Zinc0.83 mg5.5%
Copper0.12 mg5.9%
Manganese0.29 mg14.6%
Selenium12.4 mcg17.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate44.9 g15%
Dietary Fiber4.7 g18.8%
Sugars4.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.7 g41.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 302 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.7 g 7.2%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 32.4 mg 10.8%

Sodium 700 mg 29.2%

Total Carbohydrates 44.9 g 15%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 20.7 g 41.4%

Vitamin A 100.8% Vitamin C 49.3%

Calcium 9.3% Iron 15.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=589609 Embed Table:

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