Created on: January 10th, 2015 by one of our members
Grilled Chicken Breast Salad Recipe
BASE
Romaine Lettuce (1) Serving Size: 1-Cup Total Calories: 8
Spinach (3) Serving Size: 3-Cup Total Calories: 144
PROTEIN
Grilled Chicken Breast (1) Serving Size: 3-Oz Total Calories: 110
CHEESES
Bleu Cheese Crumbled (1) Serving Size: 2-Tbsp Total Calories: 119
DRY TOPPINGS
Craisins (1) Serving Size: 0.33-Cup Total Calories: 123
Croutons (1) Serving Size: 8-Croutons Total Calories: 35
DRESSINGS
Balsamic Vinaigrette (1) Serving Size: 1-Tbsp Total Calories: 25
Olive Oil Vinaigrette (1) Serving Size: 2-Tbsp Total Calories: 60
FRESH EXTRAS
Artichokes (1) Serving Size: 1-Heart Total Calories: 33
Asparagus (1) Serving Size: 1-Cup Total Calories: 72
Baby Carrots Peeled (1) Serving Size: 3-Oz Total Calories: 35
Green String Beans (1) Serving Size: 1-Cup Total Calories: 77
Mushrooms (1) Serving Size: 0.5-Cup Total Calories: 8
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Custom Salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories877
Calories from Fat 321
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 35.68g
55%
Saturated Fat 11.01g
55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 4.54g
Monounsaturated Fat 8.2g
Cholesterol 70mg
23%
Sodium 2580mg
108%
Potassium 16mg
Total Carbohydrates 100.99g
34%
Dietary Fiber 31.1g
124%
Sugars 46.06g
Protein 57.48g
Vitamin A
1417%
Vitamin C
325%
Calcium
121%
Iron
96%
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Calories
2,000
2,500
Total Fat
Less than
65g
80g
Sat Fat
Less than
20g
25g
Cholesterol
Less than
300mg
300mg
Sodium
Less than
2,400mg
2,400mg
Total Carbohydrate
300g
300g
Dietary Fiber
25g
30g
Salad Health Check Analysis
Here is a grilled chicken breast salad created by one of our members. The ingredients of this salad makes it a 877-calorie salad with some cool fresh extra toppings such asartichokes, asparagus, baby carrots peeled and more.
Let's do a health check on this Grilled Chicken Breast Salad:
Its contents such as mushrooms, artichokes, green string beans, baby carrots peeled, craisins, romaine lettuce, asparagus make it a salad that may help with cholesterol and blood sugar levels. Items such as cranberries are also considered antioxidant rich.
Adding more fruits and vegetables to your diet can give your body some of the most essential vitamins such as beta-carotene, vitamin C and vitamin E. These nutrients are usually found in colorful fruits and vegetables. Fortunately, this salad contains items such as artichokes, craisins that make it a salad that has some ingredients that may provide essential nutrients
It’s recommended to eat a diet that is high in fiber.
Fiber-rich diet has many benefits and one of the best ways to have a fiber-rich meal is to have a salad that has items such as beans and artichoke. Fiber-rich salads can not only help you with your bowel movements but also help you lose weight properly and keep your blood and sugar levels in check.
This salad contains mushrooms, artichokes, green string beans, baby carrots peeled, craisins, romaine lettuce, asparagus which would give this salad a check mark on the fiber front but it’s all about how many grams of fiber you are consuming daily. If you are considering this salad for your diet or are going to create your own salad then keep the following in mind - Men should consume 40g of fiber daily and women should aim for 25g of fiber, at least.
Overall, the fiber content of this salad comes in at 124% of what’s recommended daily.