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Creamy Chicken and Bacon Gorgonzola - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Chicken and Bacon Gorgonzola Recipe

Creamy Chicken and Bacon Gorgonzola has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 5.1g 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 40.2 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 27, for Creamy Chicken and Bacon Gorgonzola, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A275.4 IU5.5%Top 30%High
Retinol59.9 mcg
Vitamin C0.79 mg1.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D17.5 IU4.4%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6 mg29.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.4 mg19.8%Top 10%Very High
Folate7.1 mcg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg6.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.79 mg7.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium56.3 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.79 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.2 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus151.6 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Potassium196 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium284.8 mg11.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.79 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.9 mcg17%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.02 g0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.04 g0.16%Bottom 10%Very Low
Sugars0.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g31.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.7 g38.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol1.2 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 640 Calories from Fat 431

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 47.9 g 73.7%

Saturated Fat 19.5 g 97.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 169.4 mg 56.5%

Sodium 717.8 mg 29.9%

Total Carbohydrates 5.1 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 40.2 g 80.4%

Vitamin A 13.9% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 14.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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