Faux Jerk Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 5.5g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 24.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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 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 belongs to Caribbean 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 63, for Faux Jerk Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 32% | |
Calories from Fat | 61% | |
Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 200 IU | 4% | ||
Vitamin C | 4.8 mg | 8% | ||
Thiamin | 0.11 mg | 7% | ||
Niacin | 24.2 mg | 121% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.64 mg | 32% | ||
Folate | 20 mcg | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 40 mg | 4% | ||
Iron | 2.9 mg | 16% | ||
Magnesium | 40 mg | 10% | ||
Potassium | 249 mg | 7.1% | ||
Sodium | 352 mg | 14.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 5.5 g | 1.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | ||
Sugars | 3.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 24.9 g | 49.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 20.9 g | 32.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 311 Calories from Fat 188
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.9 g 32.2%
Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 67 mg 22.3%
Sodium 352 mg 14.7%
Total Carbohydrates 5.5 g 1.8%
Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%
Sugars 3.4 g
Protein 24.9 g 49.8%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 8%
Calcium 4% Iron 16%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 433
Protein 36.8 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 595
Protein 37.3 g | Carbs 59.6 g | Fat 25.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 15 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 24 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 242
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 13.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 740
Protein 42.1 g | Carbs 73.9 g | Fat 33.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 252
Protein 27.3 g | Carbs 16.3 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 205
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 2.5 g | Fat 16.4 g