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Smothered Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Smothered Chicken Fajitas Recipe

Smothered Chicken Fajitas has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 27g 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. With 32.4 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 average MUFA and low 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 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.

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 41, for Smothered Chicken Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat58%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

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 A0.95 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol103.3 mcg
Vitamin C84.3 mg140.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D12.9 IU3.2%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.48 mg28%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.4 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate44.3 mcg11.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid13.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.48 mcg7.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium429 mg42.9%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus285.7 mg28.6%Top 10%Very High
Potassium245.7 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium381.8 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Zinc1.9 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.4 mcg17.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.9 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6.1%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars2.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose1 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.4 g30.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline1.4 mg
Serine1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.6 g27%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat10.5 g52.6%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water101.4 g
Ash2.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 563 Calories from Fat 332

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36.9 g 56.8%

Saturated Fat 22.1 g 110.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 100.5 mg 33.5%

Sodium 801.8 mg 33.4%

Total Carbohydrates 27 g 9%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 5.3 g

Protein 32.4 g 64.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 295%

Calcium 90.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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