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Lynn's Favorite Jerk Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lynn's Favorite Jerk Chicken Recipe

Lynn's Favorite Jerk Chicken has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 10.6g 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. With 38.5 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Lynn's Favorite Jerk Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs9%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A178.8 IU3.6%Top 30%High
Retinol19.5 mcg
Vitamin C4.9 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D12.8 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8 mg39.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.44 mg22.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate5.3 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.44 mcg7.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.88 mg8.8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.7 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.88 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.9 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus146.9 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Potassium215 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium158.9 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.88 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.7 mcg19.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.7 g1.6%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.53 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars3.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34.1%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0.4 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.4 g19.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 453 Calories from Fat 252

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 28 g 43.1%

Saturated Fat 5.7 g 28.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 116.2 mg 38.7%

Sodium 359.1 mg 15%

Total Carbohydrates 10.6 g 3.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 7.5 g

Protein 38.5 g 77%

Vitamin A 8.1% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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