Chicken Enchilada casserole Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 46.19g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 26.96 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.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. 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 53, for Chicken Enchilada casserole Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 38% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Potassium | 406.4 mg | 11.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 257.3 mg | 10.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 21 g | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Dietary Fiber | 4.4 g | 17.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 2.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.3 g | 24.5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 9.8 g | 15.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.9 g | 24.3% | Top 30% | High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 481 Calories from Fat 193
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.6 g 33.3%
Saturated Fat 10.7 g 53.4%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 73 mg 24.3%
Sodium 566 mg 23.6%
Total Carbohydrates 46.2 g 15.4%
Dietary Fiber 9.6 g38.4%
Sugars 5.5 g
Protein 27 g 53.9%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 114
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 6.3 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 197
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 11.8 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 9.5 g | Fat 6.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 192
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 2.69 g | Fat 15.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 15.3 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 16.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 35
Protein 0.24 g | Carbs 8.3 g | Fat 0.15 g