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Cornish Game Hens With Rosemary and Apple Stuffing Recipe

Cornish Game Hens With Rosemary and Apple Stuffing has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 56.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 54.9 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 very high 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Cornish Game Hens With Rosemary and Apple Stuffing has been given a composite ranking of 38, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.2 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol66.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.3 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.1 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.5%Top 30%High
Niacin3.3 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.2 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Folate4.9 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.2 mcg3.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.39 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.5 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus83.1 mg8.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium174.3 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium171.3 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.59 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.6 mcg10.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.1 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars3.4 g
Glucose1 mg
Fructose2.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.8 g21.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.4 mg
Serine0.4 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6 g30.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1174 Calories from Fat 733

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 81.5 g 125.4%

Saturated Fat 30.8 g 154%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 312.9 mg 104.3%

Sodium 873.6 mg 36.4%

Total Carbohydrates 56.4 g 18.8%

Dietary Fiber 6.4 g25.6%

Sugars 17.3 g

Protein 54.9 g 109.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 28.3%

Calcium 6.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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