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Chicken Empanadas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Empanadas Recipe

Chicken Empanadas Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 18g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 7 gms of protein, it is average 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Empanadas Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium20 mg2%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium115 mg3.3%
Sodium260 mg10.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13 g20%
Saturated Fat6 g30%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 220 Calories from Fat 110

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 260 mg 10.8%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 2% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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