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Flavorful Chicken for Empanadas , Tacos Etc . - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Flavorful Chicken for Empanadas, Tacos, Etc... Recipe

Flavorful Chicken for Empanadas, Tacos, Etc. . has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 6.9g 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. With 48.1 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.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Flavorful Chicken for Empanadas, Tacos, Etc. . has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein41%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs6%

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

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A163.6 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol35.8 mcg
Vitamin C5.3 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D23.8 IU6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin15.2 mg76.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.66 mg33.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate13.9 mcg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.66 mcg11%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium29.1 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium42.4 mg10.6%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus276.8 mg27.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium404 mg11.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium96.6 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.3 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium25.2 mcg36%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.6 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.66 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31.9 g63.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.7 mg
Threonine1.3 mg
Isoleucine1.3 mg
Leucine1.3 mg
Lysine2.6 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0.7 mg
Phenylalanine1.3 mg
Tyrosine1.3 mg
Valine1.3 mg
Arginine2 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine2 mg
Aspartic Acid2.6 mg
Glutamic Acid4.6 mg
Glycine2 mg
Proline1.3 mg
Serine1.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.4 g28.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.6 g22.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat9.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 480 Calories from Fat 250

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.8 g 42.8%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 145.2 mg 48.4%

Sodium 145.9 mg 6.1%

Total Carbohydrates 6.9 g 2.3%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2.6 g

Protein 48.1 g 96.2%

Vitamin A 4.9% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 4.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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