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Quick Mexican Chicken 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Quick Mexican Chicken 1 Recipe

Quick Mexican Chicken 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 115.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. With 76.6 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high 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 10 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. 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican 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 49, for Quick Mexican Chicken 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat42%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.75 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol57.7 mcg
Vitamin C19.1 mg31.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D5.4 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.19 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.19 mg11%Top 30%High
Niacin3.9 mg19.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Folate64.8 mcg16.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid40.4 mcg
Vitamin B120.19 mcg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Pantothenic Acid0.75 mg7.5%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium168.7 mg16.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.9 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium29.4 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus0.19 mg0.02%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium0.19 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium181.3 mg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg10%Top 30%High
Copper0.19 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.37 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Selenium13.1 mcg18.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.6 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars2.4 g
Sucrose0.4 mg
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.3 g28.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g18%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.4 g26.9%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water100.7 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1322 Calories from Fat 563

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 62.6 g 96.3%

Saturated Fat 28.7 g 143.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 223.6 mg 74.5%

Sodium 968.1 mg 40.3%

Total Carbohydrates 115.2 g 38.4%

Dietary Fiber 8.8 g35.2%

Sugars 12.8 g

Protein 76.6 g 153.2%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 170%

Calcium 90.1% Iron 55.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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