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Great Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Great Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Great Chicken Fajitas has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 19.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 20.6 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a 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 Great Chicken Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 86, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.48 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol3.9 mcg
Vitamin C79.7 mg132.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.8 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.48 mg24.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate23.7 mcg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.97 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23.2 mg2.3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.97 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.3 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus115 mg11.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium351.2 mg10%Top 10%Very High
Sodium93.6 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.48 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14 mcg20%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.3 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars4.1 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g19.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.5 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.5 g27%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat12.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 478 Calories from Fat 327

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36.3 g 55.8%

Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 56.6 mg 18.9%

Sodium 193.8 mg 8.1%

Total Carbohydrates 19.3 g 6.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 8.5 g

Protein 20.6 g 41.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 275%

Calcium 4.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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