Sauted Chicken & Asparagus Recipe
Sauted Chicken & Asparagus has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 15.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 31.1 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.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average 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".
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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Sauted Chicken & Asparagus has been given a composite ranking of 80, and on a regular basis.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 22% | |
| Calories from Fat | 67% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin B6
- Very high in Niacin
- High in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Vitamin E
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1210 IU | 24.2% | ||
| Vitamin C | 130 mg | 216.6% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 8.4 mg | 27.9% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.3 mg | 19.8% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.32 mg | 18.8% | ||
| Niacin | 15.5 mg | 77.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 1.2 mg | 60.1% | ||
| Folate | 142.8 mcg | 35.7% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.45 mcg | 7.5% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 1.7 mg | 16.7% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 53 mg | 5.3% | ||
| Iron | 2.4 mg | 13.6% | ||
| Magnesium | 68.8 mg | 17.2% | ||
| Phosphorus | 338 mg | 33.8% | ||
| Potassium | 854.1 mg | 24.4% | ||
| Sodium | 766.2 mg | 31.9% | ||
| Zinc | 1.8 mg | 12.1% | ||
| Copper | 0.29 mg | 14.5% | ||
| Manganese | 0.44 mg | 22% | ||
| Selenium | 23.5 mcg | 33.5% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 15.7 g | 5.2% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 5.4 g | 21.6% | ||
| Sugars | 3.2 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 31.1 g | 62.2% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 42.6 g | 65.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 6 g | 30% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 30.2 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 560 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 42.6 g 65.5%
Saturated Fat 6 g 30%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 68.4 mg 22.8%
Sodium 766.2 mg 31.9%
Total Carbohydrates 15.7 g 5.2%
Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%
Sugars 3.2 g
Protein 31.1 g 62.2%
Vitamin A 24.2% Vitamin C 216.6%
Calcium 5.3% Iron 13.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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