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MorningStar Farms Chik'n Enchilada - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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Chik'n Enchilada

MorningStar Farms - Chik'n Enchilada has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 17.47g 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 4.46 gms of protein, it is average 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 an average 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing MorningStar Farms - Chik'n Enchilada has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs63%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium7.1 mg0.7%Bottom 10%Very Low
Iron0 mg
Potassium2.6 mg0.1%Bottom 10%Very Low
Sodium193.3 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.5 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.5 g8.9%Mid 40%Average

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.6 g4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.93 g4.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 280 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7 g 10.8%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 520 mg 21.7%

Total Carbohydrates 47 g 15.7%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.9% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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