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Bacon-Wrapped Cornish Hens with Raspberry Balsamic Glaze Recipe

Bacon-Wrapped Cornish Hens with Raspberry Balsamic Glaze has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 21g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 40 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 28, for Bacon-Wrapped Cornish Hens with Raspberry Balsamic Glaze, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C4.8 mg8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron2.7 mg15%
Potassium600 mg17.1%
Sodium280 mg11.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21 g7%
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars16 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein40 g80%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat39 g60%
Saturated Fat11 g55%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 610 Calories from Fat 350

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 39 g 60%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 240 mg 80%

Sodium 280 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 21 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 16 g

Protein 40 g 80%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 8%

Calcium 4% Iron 15%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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