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Honey Garlic Drumsticks Recipe

Honey Garlic Drumsticks has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 24.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 28.4 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 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 Honey Garlic Drumsticks, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein35%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A79.4 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol23.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.9 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.4 mg22.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate7.8 mcg1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.56 mcg9.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium13.3 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.8 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus128.3 mg12.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium184.4 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium210.4 mg8.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.7 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium11.1 mcg15.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.5 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.06 g0.22%Bottom 10%Very Low
Sugars12.9 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose5.6 mg
Fructose6.7 mg
Lactose0.6 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0.6 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.8 g31.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine1.1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.1 g10.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water63.3 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 326 Calories from Fat 114

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.7 g 19.5%

Saturated Fat 3.4 g 17%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 118.2 mg 39.4%

Sodium 378.7 mg 15.8%

Total Carbohydrates 24.3 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 23.2 g

Protein 28.4 g 56.8%

Vitamin A 2.9% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 2.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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