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Pesto and Cheese-Filled Chicken Breasts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pesto and Cheese-Filled Chicken Breasts Recipe

Pesto and Cheese-Filled Chicken Breasts has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.

The food contains 57g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 11 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Italian cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pesto and Cheese-Filled Chicken Breasts has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat27%
 Calories from Carbs61%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • High in Iron
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium85 mg2.4%
Sodium65 mg2.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate57 g19%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11 g22%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11 g16.9%
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 Calories from Fat 100

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11 g 16.9%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 10 mg 3.3%

Sodium 65 mg 2.7%

Total Carbohydrates 57 g 19%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 11 g 22%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C

Calcium 4% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Pesto-and-Cheese-Filled-Chicken-Breasts-2202 Embed Table:

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