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Mexi-Chicken Casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexi-Chicken Casserole Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.26 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol27 mcg
Vitamin C6.2 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D7.3 IU1.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.26 mg13%Top 30%High
Folate11.7 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.26 mcg4.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium126.2 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Iron0.52 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus134.3 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Potassium214.8 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium389.8 mg16.2%Top 30%High
Zinc0.78 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6 mcg8.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.4 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.4 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.7 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.6 g17.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.9 g12.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.3 g21.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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