Our Verdict: Neutral

Chicken Breast is neither specifically beneficial nor harmful for Anxiety. It can be included as part of a balanced, varied diet.

Key Nutrients in Chicken Breast for Anxiety

Magnesium

critical

calms-nervous-system

Present in moderate amounts

Omega3

high

reduces-inflammation-supports-brain

Present in moderate amounts

VitaminB6

high

produces-calming-neurotransmitters

Present in moderate amounts

Probiotics

medium

gut-brain-axis-support

Present in moderate amounts

Chicken Breast Nutrition Facts

Per 100g (cooked, skinless)

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories 165
Protein 31g 62%
Total Carbohydrates 0g 0%
Dietary Fiber 0g 0%
Sugar g
Total Fat 3.6g 5%
vitaminB6 0.5mg 29%
selenium 27.6µg 50%
phosphorus 220mg 22%

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