Pan Seared Duck Breast with Black-Eyed Pea Fritters and Caramelized Orange Sauce Recipe

Pan Seared Duck Breast with Black-Eyed Pea Fritters and Caramelized Orange Sauce has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 86g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and very 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 64 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.

Moreover, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 15 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.

It belongs to Moroccan cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pan Seared Duck Breast with Black-Eyed Pea Fritters and Caramelized Orange Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 40, and in moderation.