Chile Rellenos with Salsa Verde Cream Sauce has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 18.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17 gms of protein, it is 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.
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 3.78 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 a very 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 Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Chile Rellenos with Salsa Verde Cream Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 47% | |
Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 400 IU | 8% | ||
Vitamin C | 72 mg | 120% | ||
Thiamin | 0.18 mg | 12% | ||
Niacin | 8.8 mg | 44% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.6 mg | 30% | ||
Folate | 84 mcg | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 70 mg | 7% | ||
Iron | 3.8 mg | 21% | ||
Magnesium | 72 mg | 18% | ||
Potassium | 549 mg | 15.7% | ||
Sodium | 1255 mg | 52.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.9 g | 6.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4.3 g | 17.2% | ||
Sugars | 9.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 17 g | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13.9 g | 21.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 278 Calories from Fat 125
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13.9 g 21.4%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 38 mg 12.7%
Sodium 1255 mg 52.3%
Total Carbohydrates 18.9 g 6.3%
Dietary Fiber 4.3 g17.2%
Sugars 9.9 g
Protein 17 g 34%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 120%
Calcium 7% Iron 21%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 80
Protein 0.77 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 12.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 24.9 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 332
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 2.2 g | Fat 32.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 234
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 40.6 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 373
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 59.6 g | Fat 14.1 g