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Grecian Chicken Breasts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grecian Chicken Breasts Recipe

Grecian Chicken Breasts has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 12.9g 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 40.8 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Grecian Chicken Breasts has been given a composite ranking of 36, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol26.3 mcg
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D9.3 IU2.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.4 mg23.8%Top 10%Very High
Niacin5.7 mg28.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.4 mg20.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate36 mcg9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.4 mcg6.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.81 mg8.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium109.7 mg11%Top 30%High
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.6 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus181.4 mg18.1%Top 30%High
Potassium272.1 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium435.6 mg18.2%Top 30%High
Zinc0.81 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium21.1 mcg30.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.2 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.65 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.5 g33%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.1 g23.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.7 g28.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 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 554 Calories from Fat 336

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 37.3 g 57.4%

Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 140 mg 46.7%

Sodium 1076 mg 44.8%

Total Carbohydrates 12.9 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 40.8 g 81.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 27.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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