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Mexican chicken plus - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican chicken plus Recipe

Mexican chicken plus has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 22.7g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 12.3 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only 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".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 78, for Mexican chicken plus, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs59%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A295 IU5.9%
Vitamin C2.9 mg4.8%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.06 mg0.2%
Thiamin0.06 mg4%
Riboflavin0.06 mg3.8%
Niacin0.56 mg2.8%
Vitamin B60.02 mg1.1%
Folate38.4 mcg9.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.26 mg2.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium51 mg5.1%
Iron1.1 mg6%
Magnesium19.2 mg4.8%
Phosphorus64 mg6.4%
Potassium341.9 mg9.8%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.38 mg2.5%
Copper0.09 mg4.5%
Manganese0.17 mg8.3%
Selenium0.77 mcg1.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.7 g7.6%
Dietary Fiber5.9 g23.6%
Sugars4.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.3 g24.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.6 g2.5%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.6 g 2.5%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.5 mg 7.5%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 22.7 g 7.6%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%

Sugars 4.5 g

Protein 12.3 g 24.6%

Vitamin A 5.9% Vitamin C 4.8%

Calcium 5.1% Iron 6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=63515 Embed Table:

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