Theflexitarian.co.uk Protein Bowl With Quorn + Creamy Chipotle Avocado Dressing Recipes Recipe

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Net Carbs are 4% of calories per serving, at 32g per serving. Although the amount is above what's considered keto-friendly, it shouldn't kick you out of ketosis.

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Keto & Health Insights for Theflexitarian.co.uk Protein Bowl With Quorn + Creamy Chipotle Avocado Dressing Recipes Recipe

  • Net Carbs are 4% of calories per serving, at 32g per serving. This food is a little higher than what's considered keto-friendly but it falls within a range that won't kick you out of ketosis. Take into account any foods you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 60%. At 1388mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Theflexitarian.co.uk Protein Bowl With Quorn + Creamy Chipotle Avocado Dressing Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 2 servings   ( 600 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 779
Total Fat: 49g
Saturated Fat: 11g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 9g
Monounsaturated Fat: 26g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 133mg
Sodium: 1388mg
Total Carbohydrates: 46g
Dietary Fiber: 14g
Sugar: 8g
Protein: 44g
Calcium: 123mg Iron: 4mg
Potassium: 1381mg Vitamin A: 237mcg
Vitamin C: 49mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 350g Quorn Chicken Style Pieces [12.3 oz]
  • 6 Tbsp cooked black beans (rinsed & drained)
  • 4 Tbsp cooked corn
  • 8 Tbsp cooked brown rice
  • 10 cherry tomatoes (halved) r
  • 2 handfuls shredded kale
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 garlic clove (crushed)
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 ripe avocado
  • 3 Tbsp Non Fat Greek yoghurt
  • 1 handful coriander leaves
  • juice of 1 to 1 1/2 lime
  • 1 garlic clove (crushed)
  • 6 Tbsp water
  • 1/4 to 1/2 chipotle pepper
  • 1 tsp maple syrup (to taste)
  • salt and ground black pepper

Instructions

Visit Theflexitarian.co.uk's website to view the recipe instructions. (Via Edamam)