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Quick Mediterranean Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Mediterranean Chicken Recipe

Quick Mediterranean Chicken has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 18g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 27 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.

However, the 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 average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mediterranean 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 31, for Quick Mediterranean Chicken, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2250 IU45%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium890 mg25.4%
Sodium2620 mg109.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber7 g28%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein27 g54%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 340 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 70 mg 23.3%

Sodium 2620 mg 109.2%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 7 g28%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 27 g 54%

Vitamin A 45% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 10% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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