Chicken Enchiladas Verde has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 17.6g 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 18.2 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 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.
It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Enchiladas Verde has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 30% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 450 IU | 9% | ||
Vitamin C | 15 mg | 25% | ||
Thiamin | 0.09 mg | 6% | ||
Niacin | 9.4 mg | 47% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 14% | ||
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 130 mg | 13% | ||
Iron | 2 mg | 11% | ||
Magnesium | 48 mg | 12% | ||
Potassium | 194 mg | 5.5% | ||
Sodium | 742 mg | 30.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17.6 g | 5.9% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 18.2 g | 36.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.9 g | 16.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 22.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 238 Calories from Fat 98
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10.9 g 16.8%
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 54 mg 18%
Sodium 742 mg 30.9%
Total Carbohydrates 17.6 g 5.9%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 1.3 g
Protein 18.2 g 36.4%
Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 13% Iron 11%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 25.6 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 344
Protein 23.3 g | Carbs 47 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 520
Protein 55.1 g | Carbs 2.2 g | Fat 30.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 460
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 54.9 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 30.9 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 324
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 27.4 g | Fat 20.5 g