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Spicy Caribbean Chicken - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Caribbean Chicken Recipe

Spicy Caribbean Chicken has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 14g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 27.6 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.

On top of that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Caribbean Chicken has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein61%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietAVERAGE
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A139.1 IU2.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol6.8 mcg
Vitamin C9.3 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.7 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.5 mg37.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.62 mg31.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate9.9 mcg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg12.4%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11.8 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.62 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.4 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus158.4 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Potassium311.8 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Sodium49.1 mg2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.62 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium23.6 mcg33.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.7 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.31 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars7.6 g
Glucose3.1 mg
Fructose3.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0.6 mg
Serine0.6 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.93 g1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.25 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 182 Calories from Fat 13

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.5 g 2.3%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 68.4 mg 22.8%

Sodium 79.1 mg 3.3%

Total Carbohydrates 14 g 4.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 12.3 g

Protein 27.6 g 55.2%

Vitamin A 4.5% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 1.9% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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