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Moroccan-Spiced Chicken 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moroccan-Spiced Chicken 2 Recipe

Moroccan-Spiced Chicken 2 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 5.8g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 101.2 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's very high MUFA and high PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 47, for Moroccan-Spiced Chicken 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat66%
 Calories from Carbs2%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

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 A0.34 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol37.5 mcg
Vitamin C4.1 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D9.2 IU2.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.17 mg10%Top 30%High
Niacin6.3 mg31.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.34 mg17%Top 30%High
Folate6.6 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.34 mcg5.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.85 mg8.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.8 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.9 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus138 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Potassium0.17 mg0%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium360.8 mg15%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.4 mcg19.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0.98 g0.33%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.29 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Starch0 g
Sugars0.2 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.2 g34.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine1.2 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.2 g20.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water65.2 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1272 Calories from Fat 825

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 91.7 g 141.1%

Saturated Fat 24.6 g 123%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 403.9 mg 134.6%

Sodium 2124.9 mg 88.5%

Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 101.2 g 202.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 40%

Calcium 8.7% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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