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Mexican Chicken Breasts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Chicken Breasts Recipe

Mexican Chicken Breasts has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 9.5g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 24.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 42, for Mexican Chicken Breasts, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein64%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A940 IU18.8%
Vitamin C9 mg15%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.03 mg1.7%
Riboflavin0.02 mg1.2%
Niacin0.54 mg2.7%
Vitamin B60.08 mg3.9%
Folate10.4 mcg2.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.09 mg0.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium39 mg3.9%
Iron1.2 mg6.5%
Magnesium8.4 mg2.1%
Phosphorus17 mg1.7%
Potassium137.9 mg3.9%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.17 mg1.1%
Copper0.21 mg10.4%
Manganese0.07 mg3.3%
Selenium0.28 mcg0.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.5 g3.2%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24.8 g49.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.9%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 168 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.9 g 2.9%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60 mg 20%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 9.5 g 3.2%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 24.8 g 49.6%

Vitamin A 18.8% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium 3.9% Iron 6.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=554014 Embed Table:

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