Safeway Select - Appetizers Chicken Empanadas has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 24.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 11.1 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. 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Safeway Select - Appetizers Chicken Empanadas has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 41% | |
Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 165.9 mg | 16.6% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.8 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 420.4 mg | 17.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 24.3 g | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 11.1 g | 22.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 11.1 g | 17.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.3 g | 16.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 230 Calories from Fat 90
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 10 g 15.4%
Saturated Fat 3 g 14.9%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%
Sodium 380 mg 15.8%
Total Carbohydrates 22 g 7.3%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 10 g 20.1%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 20%
Calcium 15% Iron 4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 159
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 21.7 g | Fat 5.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 253
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 30.9 g | Fat 9.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 236
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 24.3 g | Fat 10.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 182
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 20.6 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 300
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 42.4 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 232
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 33.5 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 205
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 16.9 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per 100g | Calories 400
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 68.6 g | Fat 12.9 g