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Super Easy General Tso Chicken Dinner - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Super Easy General Tso Chicken Dinner Recipe

Super Easy General Tso Chicken Dinner has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 16.7g 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 27.8 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.

It has a very 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Super Easy General Tso Chicken Dinner has been given a composite ranking of 17, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat32%
 Calories from Carbs25%

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

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A29.1 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol8.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.85 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.1 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin10.3 mg51.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.85 mg42.7%Top 10%Very High
Folate4.3 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.7 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium5.1 mg0.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0 mg
Magnesium25.6 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus203.4 mg20.3%Top 30%High
Potassium359 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium1487.9 mg62%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0.85 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium30.8 mcg44%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.3 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars5.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.8 g47.5%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.7 mg
Methionine0.9 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine1.7 mg
Histidine0.9 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.4 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0.9 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8 g12.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.3 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 270 Calories from Fat 84

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.4 g 14.5%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.8 mg 21.9%

Sodium 1740.9 mg 72.5%

Total Carbohydrates 16.7 g 5.6%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 6.6 g

Protein 27.8 g 55.6%

Vitamin A 0.7% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 0.6% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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