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Easy Paleo Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Paleo Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Easy Paleo Chicken Fajitas has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 high in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

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 91, for Easy Paleo Chicken Fajitas, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A15935 IU318.7%
Vitamin C325.4 mg542.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E3.2 mg10.8%
Thiamin0.29 mg19%
Riboflavin0.24 mg14.4%
Niacin14.2 mg70.9%
Vitamin B61.2 mg62.1%
Folate90.8 mcg22.7%
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.2%
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg13.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium80 mg8%
Iron3.1 mg17.3%
Magnesium70 mg17.5%
Phosphorus310 mg31%
Potassium924.9 mg26.4%
Sodium241 mg10%
Zinc1.5 mg10%
Copper0.32 mg16.2%
Manganese0.52 mg25.9%
Selenium22.5 mcg32.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%
Dietary Fiber5.9 g23.6%
Sugars0.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30 g60%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24%
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%
Monounsaturated Fat10.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.6 g 24%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.7 mg 21.9%

Sodium 241 mg 10%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 30 g 60%

Vitamin A 318.7% Vitamin C 542.3%

Calcium 8% Iron 17.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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