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Tequila-Lime Grilled Chicken Breasts - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tequila-Lime Grilled Chicken Breasts Recipe

Tequila-Lime Grilled Chicken Breasts has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 10.8g 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 11.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average 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.

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 an average 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 Tequila-Lime Grilled Chicken Breasts has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietHIGH

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A536.2 IU10.7%Top 10%Very High
Retinol18.8 mcg
Vitamin C21.7 mg36.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D13 IU3.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8.7 mg43.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate13 mcg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg14.5%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37.7 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.5 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus155.1 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Potassium304.3 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Sodium690 mg28.8%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.4 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.5 mcg20.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.7 g5.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.58 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars10.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine1.4 mg
Leucine1.4 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1.4 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1.4 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine1.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 135 Calories from Fat 46

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.8 mg 11.6%

Sodium 476.1 mg 19.8%

Total Carbohydrates 10.8 g 3.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 7.3 g

Protein 11.8 g 23.6%

Vitamin A 7.4% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 2.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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