Mexi-Chicken Casserole has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 24.7g 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 33.2 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 high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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 a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexi-Chicken Casserole has been given a composite ranking of 44, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.26 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 27 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.2 mg | 10.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.3 IU | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.26 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 11.7 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.26 mcg | 4.3% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.26 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 126.2 mg | 12.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.52 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 134.3 mg | 13.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 214.8 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 389.8 mg | 16.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.78 mg | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 6 mcg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.4 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.4 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8.6 g | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.9 g | 12.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.3 g | 21.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 498 Calories from Fat 273
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30.3 g 46.6%
Saturated Fat 16.5 g 82.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 118.5 mg 39.5%
Sodium 1500.8 mg 62.5%
Total Carbohydrates 24.7 g 8.2%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%
Sugars 10.3 g
Protein 33.2 g 66.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 40%
Calcium 48.6% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 223
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 32.2 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 15.3 g | Carbs 15.3 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 12.1 g | Fat 11.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 205
Protein 20.8 g | Carbs 1.53 g | Fat 12.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 207
Protein 15.8 g | Carbs 10.3 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 2.5 g | Fat 9.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 12.1 g | Fat 11.8 g