Southwestern Taco Chicken(5 Ww Points) has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 39g 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. With 35.4 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.
However, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Southwestern 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 85, for Southwestern Taco Chicken(5 Ww Points), and we advise that this food on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 44% | |
Calories from Fat | 8% | |
Calories from Carbs | 48% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.3 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.5 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 1.8 IU | 0.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 4.3 mg | 21.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.3 mg | 15.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 32.9 mcg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.61 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 15.5 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.61 mg | 3.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 28 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 122 mg | 12.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 292.4 mg | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 73.3 mg | 3.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.61 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 11.3 mcg | 16.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.9 g | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.6 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.8 g | 21.6% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0.3 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 0.85 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.18 g | 0.91% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 313 Calories from Fat 25
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2.8 g 4.3%
Saturated Fat 0.6 g 3%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 65.8 mg 21.9%
Sodium 240.3 mg 10%
Total Carbohydrates 39 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 9.1 g36.4%
Sugars 4.8 g
Protein 35.4 g 70.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 5.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 194
Protein 13.2 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 232
Protein 24.5 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 326
Protein 26.2 g | Carbs 2.38 g | Fat 22.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 7
Protein 0.6 g | Carbs 0.69 g | Fat 0.25 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 8.3 g | Carbs 12.6 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 85
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 2.2 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 21 g | Carbs 22.4 g | Fat 5.7 g