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Grilled Moroccan Chicken With Curried Couscous 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grilled Moroccan Chicken With Curried Couscous 1 Recipe

Grilled Moroccan Chicken With Curried Couscous 1 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 64.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 71.3 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 very high MUFA and high PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

It belongs to Moroccan cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Grilled Moroccan Chicken With Curried Couscous 1 has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs18%

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 Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.51 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol21.9 mcg
Vitamin C1.2 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.17 mg10%Top 30%High
Niacin4.6 mg22.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Folate7 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.17 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18.8 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus129.7 mg13%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.17 mg0%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium195.2 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.85 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.17 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Selenium9 mcg12.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.9 g3.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.1 g24.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.5 g25.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.6 g18.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1418 Calories from Fat 874

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 97.1 g 149.4%

Saturated Fat 21.4 g 107%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 248.5 mg 82.8%

Sodium 1149.5 mg 47.9%

Total Carbohydrates 64.1 g 21.4%

Dietary Fiber 7.3 g29.2%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 71.3 g 142.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 11.1% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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