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Zesty Taco Chicken (Slow Cooker) - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zesty Taco Chicken (Slow Cooker) Recipe

Zesty Taco Chicken (Slow Cooker) has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 5.2g 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 31.7 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.

On top of that, the low 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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 32, for Zesty Taco Chicken (Slow Cooker), and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein78%
 Calories from Fat9%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A210 IU4.2%
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.2 mg0.67%
Thiamin0.1 mg6.8%
Riboflavin0.13 mg7.4%
Niacin15.2 mg76.2%
Vitamin B60.77 mg38.4%
Folate8.4 mcg2.1%
Vitamin B120.52 mcg8.6%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium18 mg1.8%
Iron1.2 mg6.8%
Magnesium39.6 mg9.9%
Phosphorus272 mg27.2%
Potassium371.9 mg10.6%
Sodium568.9 mg23.7%
Zinc1.1 mg7.5%
Copper0.07 mg3.3%
Manganese0.04 mg2.2%
Selenium24.3 mcg34.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.2 g1.7%
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31.7 g63.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 178 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 78.9 mg 26.3%

Sodium 568.9 mg 23.7%

Total Carbohydrates 5.2 g 1.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 31.7 g 63.4%

Vitamin A 4.2% Vitamin C 4.4%

Calcium 1.8% Iron 6.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1542180 Embed Table:

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