Mexican Chicken 3 has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 4.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 39.8 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Chicken 3 has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 40% | |
Calories from Fat | 55% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.4 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 51 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 15.9 IU | 4% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 5.6 mg | 27.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.4 mg | 19.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 7.6 mcg | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.4 mcg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 96.4 mg | 9.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.8 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 21.5 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 174.9 mg | 17.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 212 mg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 261.8 mg | 10.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.8 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 12.7 mcg | 18.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 1.71 g | 0.6% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.36 g | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Starch | 0.4 g | |||
Sugars | 0.8 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.9 g | 31.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
Proline | 0.8 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.6 g | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.1 g | 20.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 68.5 g | |||
Ash | 2.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 398 Calories from Fat 217
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.1 g 37.1%
Saturated Fat 10.2 g 51%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 175.3 mg 58.4%
Sodium 657.2 mg 27.4%
Total Carbohydrates 4.3 g 1.4%
Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%
Sugars 2.1 g
Protein 39.8 g 79.6%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 8.3%
Calcium 24.2% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 28
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 3.8 g | Fat 0.97 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 12 g | Carbs 10.5 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 126
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 6.9 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 8.7 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 111
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 5.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 122
Protein 3.2 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 244
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 13.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 15.2 g | Carbs 23.6 g | Fat 2.3 g