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Howies Chinese Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Howies Chinese Chicken Recipe

Howies Chinese Chicken has a high-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 63.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and very high 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. With 34.2 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Howies Chinese Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 22, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat4%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A233.2 IU4.7%Top 30%High
Retinol2.8 mcg
Vitamin C15.5 mg25.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.9 mg19.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.26 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Folate8.5 mcg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium10.3 mg1%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.52 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.1 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus88.4 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium199.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium849.9 mg35.4%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.26 mg1.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.52 mg25.8%Top 30%High
Selenium10.1 mcg14.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.4 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.57 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars14.3 g
Glucose2.1 mg
Fructose1.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.8 g17.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.44 g0.67%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.52%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 405 Calories from Fat 15

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 68.4 mg 22.8%

Sodium 3297.6 mg 137.4%

Total Carbohydrates 63.7 g 21.2%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 55.6 g

Protein 34.2 g 68.4%

Vitamin A 18.1% Vitamin C 100%

Calcium 4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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