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Moroccan-style Chicken With Almonds - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Moroccan-style Chicken With Almonds Recipe

Moroccan-style Chicken With Almonds has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 44.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 49.7 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 4 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to European 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 58, for Moroccan-style Chicken With Almonds, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein38%
 Calories from Fat28%
 Calories from Carbs34%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A70.4 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol11.4 mcg
Vitamin C3.7 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.25 mg14.6%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.4%Top 30%High
Folate13.2 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid1.7 mcg
Vitamin B120.25 mcg4.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.75 mg7.5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21.9 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.4 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus121.1 mg12.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium234.3 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Sodium82.2 mg3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.2 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.25 mg12.4%Top 30%High
Selenium8.7 mcg12.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.1 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars6.7 g
Glucose2 mg
Fructose2.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.4 g24.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.77 g3.9%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

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

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 538 Calories from Fat 147

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.4 g 25.2%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 189.6 mg 63.2%

Sodium 330.3 mg 13.8%

Total Carbohydrates 44.7 g 14.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 26.9 g

Protein 49.7 g 99.4%

Vitamin A 5.7% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 8.8% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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