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Chinese Almond Chicken Stir-Fry - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chinese Almond Chicken Stir-Fry Recipe

Chinese Almond Chicken Stir-Fry has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 12.1g 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 12.8 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 belongs to Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chinese Almond Chicken Stir-Fry has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A950 IU19%
Vitamin C12.6 mg21%
Thiamin0.18 mg12%
Niacin11.2 mg56%
Vitamin B60.4 mg20%
Folate92 mcg23%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium110 mg11%
Iron2.9 mg16%
Magnesium104 mg26%
Potassium466 mg13.3%
Sodium980 mg40.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.1 g4%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.8 g25.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19.8 g30.5%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 268 Calories from Fat 178

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.8 g 30.5%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 18 mg 6%

Sodium 980 mg 40.8%

Total Carbohydrates 12.1 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 12.8 g 25.6%

Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 21%

Calcium 11% Iron 16%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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