Lean Cuisine - Simple Favorite Chicken Chow Mein has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 15.29g 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 5.1 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the low 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".
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 Chinese cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Lean Cuisine - Simple Favorite Chicken Chow Mein has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 64% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 15.7 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Iron | 0.42 mg | 2.4% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Potassium | 149 mg | 4.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 215.7 mg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15.3 g | 5.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 5.1 g | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 1.6 g | 2.4% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.39 g | 2% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 240 Calories from Fat 35
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4 g 6.2%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 550 mg 22.9%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 13 g 26%
Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 4% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 103
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 106
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 11.5 g | Fat 0.92 g
Per 100g | Calories 114
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 191
Protein 12.8 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 92
Protein 4.6 g | Carbs 13.8 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 72
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 11.7 g | Fat 1.4 g
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Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 102
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 16.9 g | Fat 1.6 g