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Grilled Herbed Cornish Game Hens - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Herbed Cornish Game Hens Recipe

Grilled Herbed Cornish Game Hens has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 1.6g 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 48.1 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 48, for Grilled Herbed Cornish Game Hens, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs1%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A135.3 IU2.7%Mid 40%Average
Retinol28.8 mcg
Vitamin C3.8 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.54 mg32%Top 10%Very High
Niacin8.7 mg43.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.54 mg27.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate5.4 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.54 mcg9.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg10.9%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.2 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium28.8 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus210.3 mg21%Top 10%Very High
Potassium363 mg10.4%Top 10%Very High
Sodium88.9 mg3.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.6 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium20.7 mcg29.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.87 g0.29%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.16 g0.65%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.1 g52.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.5 mg
Threonine1.1 mg
Isoleucine1.6 mg
Leucine1.6 mg
Lysine2.2 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.5 mg
Phenylalanine1.1 mg
Tyrosine1.1 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine1.6 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1.6 mg
Aspartic Acid2.2 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine1.1 mg
Proline1.1 mg
Serine1.1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat12 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 522 Calories from Fat 315

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 35 g 53.8%

Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 217.4 mg 72.5%

Sodium 163.6 mg 6.8%

Total Carbohydrates 1.6 g 0.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 48.1 g 96.2%

Vitamin A 5% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 3.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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