Ferns chicken and rice has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 17.9g 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 17.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ferns chicken and rice has been given a composite ranking of 66, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 42% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 43% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 75 IU | 1.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 4.4 mg | 7.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.26 mg | 0.87% | ||
Thiamin | 0.14 mg | 9.2% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.14 mg | 8.1% | ||
Niacin | 7.3 mg | 36.3% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.47 mg | 23.6% | ||
Folate | 14 mcg | 3.5% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.28 mcg | 4.6% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.1 mg | 10.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 29 mg | 2.9% | ||
Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | ||
Magnesium | 51.2 mg | 12.8% | ||
Phosphorus | 218 mg | 21.8% | ||
Potassium | 303.5 mg | 8.7% | ||
Sodium | 102.6 mg | 4.3% | ||
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.3% | ||
Copper | 0.14 mg | 6.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.69 mg | 34.4% | ||
Selenium | 19.5 mcg | 27.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 17.9 g | 6% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 1.8 g | 7.2% | ||
Sugars | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 17.7 g | 35.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.7 g | 4.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0.6 g | 3% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 170 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.7 g 4.2%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 49.6 mg 16.5%
Sodium 102.6 mg 4.3%
Total Carbohydrates 17.9 g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.8 g7.2%
Sugars 0.8 g
Protein 17.7 g 35.4%
Vitamin A 1.5% Vitamin C 7.3%
Calcium 2.9% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 289
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 230
Protein 18 g | Carbs 31.2 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 193
Protein 18.1 g | Carbs 11.4 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 27.7 g | Carbs 30.9 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 289
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 14.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 309
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 43.1 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 444
Protein 36 g | Carbs 55.9 g | Fat 8.8 g