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Ground Turkey or Chicken Ragu - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Ground Turkey or Chicken Ragu Recipe

Ground Turkey or Chicken Ragu has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 11.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 17.3 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

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 belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Ground Turkey or Chicken Ragu has been given a composite ranking of 29, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C15.5 mg25.8%
Vitamin D8.8 IU2.2%
Vitamin E0.24 mg0.8%
Thiamin0.02 mg1.6%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.8%
Niacin0.6 mg3%
Vitamin B60.07 mg3.7%
Folate6 mcg1.5%
Vitamin B120.01 mcg0.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium4 mg0.4%
Iron1.4 mg7.6%
Magnesium3.6 mg0.9%
Phosphorus19 mg1.9%
Potassium78.8 mg2.3%
Sodium387.8 mg16.2%
Zinc0.14 mg0.9%
Copper0.05 mg2.5%
Manganese0.04 mg2.1%
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.5 g3.8%
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.4%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.3 g34.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.4 g9.8%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 167 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.4 g 9.8%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 53.3 mg 17.8%

Sodium 387.8 mg 16.2%

Total Carbohydrates 11.5 g 3.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 17.3 g 34.6%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 25.8%

Calcium 0.4% Iron 7.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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