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Wok-Seared Chicken With Asparagus and Pistachos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Wok-Seared Chicken With Asparagus and Pistachos Recipe

Wok-Seared Chicken With Asparagus and Pistachos has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 11g 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. With 32.2 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.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average 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 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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Wok-Seared Chicken With Asparagus and Pistachos has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein51%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.32 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol3.2 mcg
Vitamin C5.7 mg9.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.4 mg22.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.32 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Folate86.3 mcg21.6%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium21 mg2.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.95 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.3 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus119 mg11.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium295.2 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium70.9 mg3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.63 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.32 mg15.9%Top 30%High
Selenium15.2 mcg21.8%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.5 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1 g
Sucrose0.3 mg
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.2 g20.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.7 g4.2%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.44 g2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water82.9 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 244 Calories from Fat 77

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.6 g 13.2%

Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.8 mg 21.9%

Sodium 223.2 mg 9.3%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 3.1 g

Protein 32.2 g 64.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 6.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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