Chicken With Dates, Apricots and Couscous Recipe
Chicken With Dates, Apricots and Couscous has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 54.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 53 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and high PUFA.
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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 is also a very 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 With Dates, Apricots and Couscous has been given a composite ranking of 88, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 25% | |
| Calories from Fat | 50% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Riboflavin
- High in Dietary Fiber
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 0.14 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Retinol | 22.5 mcg | |||
| Vitamin C | 4.1 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Vitamin D | 5.5 IU | 1.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
| Riboflavin | 0.14 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
| Niacin | 4.1 mg | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.28 mg | 13.8% | Top 30% | High |
| Folate | 9.4 mcg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.14 mcg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.55 mg | 5.5% | Top 30% | High |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 15.3 mg | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Iron | 0.83 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Magnesium | 15.6 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Phosphorus | 94.5 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Potassium | 0.14 mg | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sodium | 64.6 mg | 2.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Zinc | 0.83 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Copper | 0 mg | |||
| Manganese | 0.14 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Selenium | 12.5 mcg | 17.9% | Top 30% | High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 7.5 g | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 2.5 g | |||
| Glucose | 1 mg | |||
| Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
| Lactose | 0 mg | |||
| Maltose | 0 mg | |||
| Galactose | 0 mg |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 7.3 g | 14.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Tryptophan | 0.1 mg | |||
| Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
| Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Cystine | 0.1 mg | |||
| Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
| Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
| Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
| Glutamic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
| Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
| Proline | 0 mg | |||
| Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
| Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.6 g | 10.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 1.6 g | 8.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.9 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.6 g |
Other Nutrients Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol | 0 g | |||
| Ash | 0.7 g | |||
| Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
| Theobromine | 0 mg |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 861 Calories from Fat 429
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 47.7 g 73.4%
Saturated Fat 11.9 g 59.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 181.1 mg 60.4%
Sodium 469.2 mg 19.6%
Total Carbohydrates 54.1 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 18 g
Protein 53 g 106%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 11.1% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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