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Summer Chicken Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Summer Chicken Fajitas Recipe

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

The food contains 18.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 28.7 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 low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low 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.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Summer Chicken Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs36%

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A690 IU13.8%
Vitamin C16.8 mg28%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.3 mg1%
Thiamin0.17 mg11.6%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.1%
Niacin14.4 mg72.2%
Vitamin B60.85 mg42.4%
Folate40 mcg10%
Vitamin B120.49 mcg8.2%
Pantothenic Acid1.2 mg11.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36 mg3.6%
Iron1.5 mg8.6%
Magnesium61.6 mg15.4%
Phosphorus313 mg31.3%
Potassium665 mg19%
Sodium291.8 mg12.2%
Zinc1.5 mg9.7%
Copper0.18 mg8.8%
Manganese0.34 mg16.8%
Selenium21.9 mcg31.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.3 g6.1%
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.4%
Sugars4.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein28.7 g57.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.9 g2.9%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.9 g 2.9%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 66.4 mg 22.1%

Sodium 291.8 mg 12.2%

Total Carbohydrates 18.3 g 6.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 4.3 g

Protein 28.7 g 57.4%

Vitamin A 13.8% Vitamin C 28%

Calcium 3.6% Iron 8.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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