Chicken enchiladas home made (2) has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 26.3g 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 24 gms of protein, it is 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 average 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 69, for Chicken enchiladas home made (2), and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 31% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 33% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 975 IU | 19.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 2.5 mg | 4.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 2 IU | 0.5% | ||
Vitamin E | 1.1 mg | 3.8% | ||
Thiamin | 0.13 mg | 8.5% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.19 mg | 11.3% | ||
Niacin | 9 mg | 45.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.61 mg | 30.6% | ||
Folate | 14.4 mcg | 3.6% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.41 mcg | 6.8% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.71 mg | 7.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 180 mg | 18% | ||
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.6% | ||
Magnesium | 66.8 mg | 16.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 399 mg | 39.9% | ||
Potassium | 346.2 mg | 9.9% | ||
Sodium | 201.2 mg | 8.4% | ||
Zinc | 1.9 mg | 12.4% | ||
Copper | 0.13 mg | 6.4% | ||
Manganese | 0.25 mg | 12.7% | ||
Selenium | 18.9 mcg | 27% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 26.3 g | 8.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4.2 g | 16.8% | ||
Sugars | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 24 g | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.6 g | 19.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.4 g | 22% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.5 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 312 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%
Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 58.9 mg 19.6%
Sodium 201.2 mg 8.4%
Total Carbohydrates 26.3 g 8.8%
Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 24 g 48%
Vitamin A 19.5% Vitamin C 4.2%
Calcium 18% Iron 9.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 19.9 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 31.7 g | Carbs 38.1 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 403
Protein 37.9 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 18.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 297
Protein 28.3 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 395
Protein 35.4 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 18.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 22.6 g | Carbs 47.4 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 200
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 13.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 429
Protein 24.1 g | Carbs 69 g | Fat 5.7 g