Cucumber Chicken Boats Recipe
Cucumber Chicken Boats has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 34.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 39.2 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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.
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 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 Cucumber Chicken Boats has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 49% | |
| Calories from Fat | 7% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 44% |
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
- Low in Saturated Fat
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 285 IU | 5.7% | ||
| Vitamin C | 19.7 mg | 32.8% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 0.54 mg | 1.8% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.28 mg | 18.5% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.53 mg | 31.1% | ||
| Niacin | 14.8 mg | 73.9% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 51.5% | ||
| Folate | 73.6 mcg | 18.4% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1 mcg | 19% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 2.3 mg | 23% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 295 mg | 29.5% | ||
| Iron | 2.9 mg | 16.3% | ||
| Magnesium | 122.4 mg | 30.6% | ||
| Phosphorus | 541 mg | 54.1% | ||
| Potassium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
| Sodium | 175.3 mg | 7.3% | ||
| Zinc | 3.7 mg | 24.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.35 mg | 17.6% | ||
| Manganese | 1 mg | 50.6% | ||
| Selenium | 28.2 mcg | 40.3% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 34.8 g | 11.6% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 3.6 g | 14.4% | ||
| Sugars | 12.3 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 39.2 g | 78.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.5 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 321 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.5 g 3.8%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 70.7 mg 23.6%
Sodium 175.3 mg 7.3%
Total Carbohydrates 34.8 g 11.6%
Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%
Sugars 12.3 g
Protein 39.2 g 78.4%
Vitamin A 5.7% Vitamin C 32.8%
Calcium 29.5% Iron 16.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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