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Kicka Ginger Chops Recipe

Kicka Ginger Chops has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 3g 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 44.3 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 38, for Kicka Ginger Chops, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat66%
 Calories from Carbs2%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6.5 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol2.2 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D15.8 IU3.9%Top 30%High
Thiamin0.36 mg23.9%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.36 mg21.1%Top 10%Very High
Niacin5.7 mg28.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.36 mg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Folate3.6 mcg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.36 mcg6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.72 mg7.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium25.4 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium20.8 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus187.5 mg18.7%Top 30%High
Potassium266.3 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Sodium1148.4 mg47.8%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.2 mg14.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium22.9 mcg32.8%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.08 g0.4%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.14 g0.57%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.9 g31.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.4 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0.4 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.9 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat14.6 g22.4%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.2 g15.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash4.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 561 Calories from Fat 366

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.7 g 62.6%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 128 mg 42.7%

Sodium 3204 mg 133.5%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 44.3 g 88.6%

Vitamin A 0.4% Vitamin C

Calcium 7.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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