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Mexican Chicken Low-Fat Packet Meal - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Chicken Low-Fat Packet Meal Recipe

Mexican Chicken Low-Fat Packet Meal has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 19g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 40.4 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very 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 Low-Fat Packet Meal has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein47%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

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

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 A108 IU2.2%Mid 40%Average
Retinol11.6 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.7 IU1.2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.7 mg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.36 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate30.5 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.36 mcg6.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.73 mg7.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium96 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium27.6 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus181.1 mg18.1%Top 30%High
Potassium325.8 mg9.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium305.3 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16 mcg22.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.9 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2 g7.9%Top 30%High
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.7 g29.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g12.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 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 345 Calories from Fat 105

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.7 g 18%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 103 mg 34.3%

Sodium 839.6 mg 35%

Total Carbohydrates 19 g 6.3%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 3.7 g

Protein 40.4 g 80.8%

Vitamin A 5.9% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 26.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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