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Acorn Squash Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Acorn Squash Tacos Recipe

Acorn Squash Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 29g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 2.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Acorn Squash Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 92, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.3 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol32.2 mcg
Vitamin C49.7 mg82.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.67 mg33.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate38.9 mcg9.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium62.4 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium53 mg13.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus70.5 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium600.7 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Sodium33.8 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.67 mg33.6%Top 10%Very High
Selenium1.3 mcg1.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.5 g6.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber3 g12.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein1.8 g3.6%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.7 g13.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 226 Calories from Fat 116

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.9 g 19.8%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 15.2 mg 5.1%

Sodium 50.4 mg 2.1%

Total Carbohydrates 29 g 9.7%

Dietary Fiber 4.5 g18%

Sugars 2.7 g

Protein 2.7 g 5.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 123.3%

Calcium 9.3% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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