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Jerk Chicken Nachos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Jerk Chicken Nachos Recipe

Jerk Chicken Nachos has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13.7 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 average 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Jerk Chicken Nachos has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A641.4 IU12.8%Top 10%Very High
Retinol70.1 mcg
Vitamin C16.1 mg26.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D5.7 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.4 mg17.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate14.9 mcg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium196.6 mg19.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.1 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium39.1 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus228.7 mg22.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium185.1 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium167.9 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.8 mcg19.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.84 g0.6%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.34 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.7 g31.5%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1.1 mg
Isoleucine1.1 mg
Leucine1.1 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1.1 mg
Tyrosine1.1 mg
Valine1.1 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.4 mg
Glycine1.1 mg
Proline1.1 mg
Serine1.1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11 g17%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6 g29.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 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 149 Calories from Fat 86

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.6 g 14.8%

Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 48.1 mg 16%

Sodium 146.1 mg 6.1%

Total Carbohydrates 1.6 g 0.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 13.7 g 27.4%

Vitamin A 11.2% Vitamin C 23.3%

Calcium 17.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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