Grilled Cornish Hens with Coconut Curry Sauce has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 35 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.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Grilled Cornish Hens with Coconut Curry Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 24, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 20% | |
Calories from Fat | 74% | |
Calories from Carbs | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9 g | 3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 35 g | 70% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 57 g | 87.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 29 g | 145% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 680 Calories from Fat 520
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 57 g 87.7%
Saturated Fat 29 g 145%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 190 mg 63.3%
Sodium 540 mg 22.5%
Total Carbohydrates 9 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 4 g
Protein 35 g 70%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 10%
Calcium 4% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 28 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 60
Protein 9 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 312
Protein 47.7 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 228
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 14.9 g | Fat 19.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 7 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 330
Protein 36 g | Carbs 1 g | Fat 20 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 23 g | Carbs 41 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 11 g | Carbs 2 g | Fat 9 g