Darn Good Chicken has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 29.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 43.4 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.68 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
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 43, for Darn Good Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 29% | |
Calories from Fat | 52% | |
Calories from Carbs | 19% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 350 IU | 7% | ||
Vitamin C | 4.2 mg | 7% | ||
Thiamin | 0.02 mg | 1% | ||
Niacin | 36.2 mg | 181% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1 mg | 51% | ||
Folate | 36 mcg | 9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 50 mg | 5% | ||
Iron | 4.7 mg | 26% | ||
Magnesium | 84 mg | 21% | ||
Potassium | 482 mg | 13.8% | ||
Sodium | 444 mg | 18.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 29.4 g | 9.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | ||
Sugars | 28.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 43.4 g | 86.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 35.3 g | 54.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9.9 g | 49.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 609 Calories from Fat 318
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 35.3 g 54.3%
Saturated Fat 9.9 g 49.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 170 mg 56.7%
Sodium 444 mg 18.5%
Total Carbohydrates 29.4 g 9.8%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 28.1 g
Protein 43.4 g 86.8%
Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 7%
Calcium 5% Iron 26%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 367
Protein 26.1 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 25.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 143
Protein 27.7 g | Carbs 3 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 361
Protein 32.2 g | Carbs 6.7 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 306
Protein 19.7 g | Carbs 22.9 g | Fat 14.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 664
Protein 40.9 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 50.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 304
Protein 29.1 g | Carbs 11.4 g | Fat 15.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 365
Protein 28.9 g | Carbs 5.4 g | Fat 22.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 43
Protein 0.9 g | Carbs 2.4 g | Fat 3.3 g