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Grilled Chicken Breasts With North African Spice Paste - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Chicken Breasts With North African Spice Paste Recipe

Grilled Chicken Breasts With North African Spice Paste has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 6.3g 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 16.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to North African 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 55, for Grilled Chicken Breasts With North African Spice Paste, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat71%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A344.8 IU6.9%Top 30%High
Retinol16.2 mcg
Vitamin C2.9 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D11.4 IU2.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.6 mg38.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate3.8 mcg1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.95 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium66.7 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Iron2.9 mg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium40 mg10%Top 30%High
Phosphorus157.1 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Potassium290.5 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Sodium879.8 mg36.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.95 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.3 mcg19%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.3%Top 30%High
Sugars0.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.8 g31.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine1 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.5 g36.2%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat15.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 307 Calories from Fat 222

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.7 g 38%

Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.4 mg 15.5%

Sodium 923.8 mg 38.5%

Total Carbohydrates 6.3 g 2.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 16.6 g 33.2%

Vitamin A 7.2% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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