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Quick and Easy Mexican Chili - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick and Easy Mexican Chili Recipe

Quick and Easy Mexican Chili has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 34.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.6 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Quick and Easy Mexican Chili has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs54%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A775 IU15.5%
Vitamin C9.8 mg16.3%
Vitamin D0.4 IU0.1%
Vitamin E0.1 mg0.33%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.6%
Riboflavin0.16 mg9.6%
Niacin1.9 mg9.4%
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.5%
Folate35.2 mcg8.8%
Vitamin B120.04 mcg0.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.23 mg2.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium87 mg8.7%
Iron3 mg16.5%
Magnesium32.4 mg8.1%
Phosphorus117 mg11.7%
Potassium418.2 mg11.9%
Sodium578.9 mg24.1%
Zinc0.81 mg5.4%
Copper0.11 mg5.4%
Manganese0.2 mg10.2%
Selenium2.5 mcg3.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34.5 g11.5%
Dietary Fiber8.5 g34%
Sugars7.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.6 g35.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%
Saturated Fat2 g10%
Monounsaturated Fat0.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 241 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 2 g 10%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 31.6 mg 10.5%

Sodium 578.9 mg 24.1%

Total Carbohydrates 34.5 g 11.5%

Dietary Fiber 8.5 g34%

Sugars 7.3 g

Protein 17.6 g 35.2%

Vitamin A 15.5% Vitamin C 16.3%

Calcium 8.7% Iron 16.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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