Chicken 'Gumbo' (South Beach) Recipe
Chicken 'Gumbo' (South Beach) has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 11.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 30.3 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.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high 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.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken 'Gumbo' (South Beach) has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 49% | |
| Calories from Fat | 32% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 19% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- High in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- High in Folate
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1165 IU | 23.3% | ||
| Vitamin C | 32.5 mg | 54.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 1 mg | 3.5% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.2 mg | 13.4% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.23 mg | 13.5% | ||
| Niacin | 14.7 mg | 73.5% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.79 mg | 39.6% | ||
| Folate | 107.6 mcg | 26.9% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.49 mcg | 8.1% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.4 mg | 13.5% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 111 mg | 11.1% | ||
| Iron | 2 mg | 10.9% | ||
| Magnesium | 80.4 mg | 20.1% | ||
| Phosphorus | 286 mg | 28.6% | ||
| Potassium | 729.6 mg | 20.8% | ||
| Sodium | 184.9 mg | 7.7% | ||
| Zinc | 1.5 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Copper | 0.25 mg | 12.3% | ||
| Manganese | 0.83 mg | 41.5% | ||
| Selenium | 22.7 mcg | 32.4% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 11.5 g | 3.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.5 g | 14% | ||
| Sugars | 1.5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 30.3 g | 60.6% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 8.8 g | 13.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.5 g | 7.5% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 5.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 244 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.8 g 13.5%
Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 68.4 mg 22.8%
Sodium 184.9 mg 7.7%
Total Carbohydrates 11.5 g 3.8%
Dietary Fiber 3.5 g14%
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 30.3 g 60.6%
Vitamin A 23.3% Vitamin C 54.2%
Calcium 11.1% Iron 10.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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