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Wheat Germ Chicken Fingers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Wheat Germ Chicken Fingers Recipe

Wheat Germ Chicken Fingers has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 9.9g 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 33.2 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 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 Wheat Germ Chicken Fingers has been given a composite ranking of 37, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein60%
 Calories from Fat22%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A215 IU4.3%
Vitamin C2.2 mg3.7%
Vitamin D12.8 IU3.2%
Vitamin E0.42 mg1.4%
Thiamin0.38 mg25.3%
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.3%
Niacin13.7 mg68.6%
Vitamin B60.93 mg46.5%
Folate57.2 mcg14.3%
Vitamin B120.68 mcg11.3%
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg15.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium37 mg3.7%
Iron2.4 mg13.6%
Magnesium70.8 mg17.7%
Phosphorus400 mg40%
Potassium489.8 mg14%
Sodium419 mg17.5%
Zinc3 mg20.2%
Copper0.17 mg8.5%
Manganese2 mg99.3%
Selenium40.4 mcg57.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.9 g3.3%
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.2%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein33.2 g66.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.3 g8.2%
Saturated Fat1.4 g7%
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 224 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.3 g 8.2%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 172 mg 57.3%

Sodium 419 mg 17.5%

Total Carbohydrates 9.9 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.3 g9.2%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 33.2 g 66.4%

Vitamin A 4.3% Vitamin C 3.7%

Calcium 3.7% Iron 13.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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