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Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs Recipe

Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 12g 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 39 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lemon-Garlic Chicken Thighs has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C18 mg30%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium650 mg18.6%
Sodium350 mg14.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein39 g78%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat34 g52.3%
Saturated Fat9 g45%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 520 Calories from Fat 310

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 34 g 52.3%

Saturated Fat 9 g 45%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 190 mg 63.3%

Sodium 350 mg 14.6%

Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 6 g

Protein 39 g 78%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 6% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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