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Fiesta Chicken from Uncle Ben's - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fiesta Chicken from Uncle Ben's Recipe

Fiesta Chicken from Uncle Ben's has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 30.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 31.4 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.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

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 Mexican 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 64, for Fiesta Chicken from Uncle Ben's, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1450 IU29%
Vitamin C30 mg50%
Thiamin0.17 mg11%
Niacin22.2 mg111%
Vitamin B60.72 mg36%
Folate68 mcg17%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Magnesium60 mg15%
Potassium457 mg13.1%
Sodium281 mg11.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate30.5 g10.2%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars3.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31.4 g62.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.6%
Saturated Fat0.9 g4.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 284 Calories from Fat 39

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%

Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 73 mg 24.3%

Sodium 281 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 30.5 g 10.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 31.4 g 62.8%

Vitamin A 29% Vitamin C 50%

Calcium 5% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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