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Spicy Cajun Chicken With Capers and Lemons - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Cajun Chicken With Capers and Lemons Recipe

Spicy Cajun Chicken With Capers and Lemons has a high-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 14.5g 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 53 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Cajun cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Cajun Chicken With Capers and Lemons has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A92.6 IU1.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol5.6 mcg
Vitamin C1.5 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.1 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin6.6 mg33.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.51 mg25.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate11 mcg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid6.1 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.77 mg7.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium4.9 mg0.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.51 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus134.8 mg13.5%Top 30%High
Potassium245.5 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium119.3 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.51 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium21 mcg30%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.7 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.18 g0.72%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.6 g27.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.1 g4.7%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.56 g2.8%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 391 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 2.2 g 11%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 152.3 mg 50.8%

Sodium 466.4 mg 19.4%

Total Carbohydrates 14.5 g 4.8%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 53 g 106%

Vitamin A 7.2% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 1.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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