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El Pollo Loco Popcorn Chicken - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Popcorn Chicken

El Pollo Loco - Popcorn Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 13.23g 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. With 14.99 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for El Pollo Loco - Popcorn Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein29%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietAVERAGE

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Sodium694 mg28.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.2 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15 g30%Top 30%High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.6 g16.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat1.8 g8.8%Mid 40%Average

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 226 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53 mg 17.7%

Sodium 787 mg 32.8%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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