Emeril's Caribbean Chicken Recipe
Emeril's Caribbean Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content.
The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 47 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Caribbean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Emeril's Caribbean Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 4, and sparingly.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 64% | |
| Calories from Fat | 21% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 15% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 8 IU | 0.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 51 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Iron | 3 mg | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
| Potassium | 662 mg | 18.9% | Top 30% | High |
| Sodium | 2000 mg | 83.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 11 g | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 7 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 47 g | 94% | Top 10% | Very High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7 g | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2 g | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 302 Calories from Fat 65
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7 g 10.8%
Saturated Fat 2 g 10%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 150 mg 50%
Sodium 2000 mg 83.3%
Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 7 g
Protein 47 g 94%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C
Calcium 5.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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