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Lemon Ginger Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lemon Ginger Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Lemon Ginger Chicken Fajitas has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 39.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 25.1 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 average 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. 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 is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high 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 Lemon Ginger Chicken Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A255 IU5.1%
Vitamin C44.2 mg73.6%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.84 mg2.8%
Thiamin0.21 mg14%
Riboflavin0.17 mg9.9%
Niacin10.9 mg54.3%
Vitamin B60.88 mg43.8%
Folate47.6 mcg11.9%
Vitamin B120.32 mcg5.4%
Pantothenic Acid0.94 mg9.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium90 mg9%
Iron1.9 mg10.8%
Magnesium79.6 mg19.9%
Phosphorus398 mg39.8%
Potassium711.7 mg20.3%
Sodium272.3 mg11.3%
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%
Copper0.25 mg12.5%
Manganese0.52 mg26.2%
Selenium19.4 mcg27.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate39.1 g13%
Dietary Fiber6.7 g26.8%
Sugars1.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein25.1 g50.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.3%
Saturated Fat0.7 g3.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 288 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.1 g 6.3%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.5 mg 16.5%

Sodium 272.3 mg 11.3%

Total Carbohydrates 39.1 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 25.1 g 50.2%

Vitamin A 5.1% Vitamin C 73.6%

Calcium 9% Iron 10.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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