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Faux Jerk Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Faux Jerk Chicken Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%
Thiamin0.11 mg7%
Niacin24.2 mg121%
Vitamin B60.64 mg32%
Folate20 mcg5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron2.9 mg16%
Magnesium40 mg10%
Potassium249 mg7.1%
Sodium352 mg14.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.9 g49.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat20.9 g32.2%
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.5%

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Nutrition Facts

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

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