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Greek Island Chicken Shish Kebabs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Greek Island Chicken Shish Kebabs Recipe

Greek Island Chicken Shish Kebabs has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 9.3g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 33.8 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 3.96 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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 belongs to Greek cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 65, for Greek Island Chicken Shish Kebabs, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein47%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A450 IU9%
Vitamin C58.2 mg97%
Thiamin0.24 mg16%
Niacin34.2 mg171%
Vitamin B61.1 mg53%
Folate60 mcg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium50 mg5%
Iron4 mg22%
Magnesium68 mg17%
Potassium611 mg17.5%
Sodium181 mg7.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.3 g3.1%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars3.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein33.8 g67.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.1 g20.2%
Saturated Fat2.4 g12%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 290 Calories from Fat 118

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.1 g 20.2%

Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 86 mg 28.7%

Sodium 181 mg 7.5%

Total Carbohydrates 9.3 g 3.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 33.8 g 67.6%

Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 97%

Calcium 5% Iron 22%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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