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Easy As Heck Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy As Heck Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Easy As Heck Chicken Fajitas has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 120.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. With 32.8 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. 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 41, for Easy As Heck Chicken Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8.3 IU0.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol2.3 mcg
Vitamin C1.4 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.46 mg30.7%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.46 mg27.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin6.5 mg32.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.46 mg23%Top 10%Very High
Folate113.8 mcg28.5%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid96.8 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.46 mg4.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium141 mg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Iron3.7 mg20.5%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium31.8 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus192.2 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Potassium288.5 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium686.4 mg28.6%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.92 mg6.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.46 mg23%Top 30%High
Selenium32.3 mcg46.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate55.7 g18.6%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber3.5 g13.8%Top 10%Very High
Sugars2.7 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.1 g30.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.5 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid3.7 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline1.4 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.5 g13%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 792 Calories from Fat 165

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.4 g 28.3%

Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.2 mg 11.4%

Sodium 1489.5 mg 62.1%

Total Carbohydrates 120.8 g 40.3%

Dietary Fiber 7.5 g30%

Sugars 5.9 g

Protein 32.8 g 65.6%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 30.6% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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