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Awesome Beef Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Awesome Beef Fajitas Recipe

Awesome Beef Fajitas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 10.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Awesome Beef Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1275 IU25.5%
Vitamin C46 mg76.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.34 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.11 mg7.6%
Riboflavin0.2 mg11.5%
Niacin2.8 mg13.9%
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.3%
Folate19.6 mcg4.9%
Vitamin B121.6 mcg26.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.3 mg3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22 mg2.2%
Iron2.6 mg14.2%
Magnesium28.4 mg7.1%
Phosphorus160 mg16%
Potassium378.1 mg10.8%
Sodium398.6 mg16.6%
Zinc3.8 mg25.6%
Copper0.13 mg6.5%
Manganese0.12 mg5.8%
Selenium19 mcg27.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.1 g3.4%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein18.5 g37%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%
Saturated Fat1.8 g9%
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 160 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.4 g 8.3%

Saturated Fat 1.8 g 9%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50.4 mg 16.8%

Sodium 398.6 mg 16.6%

Total Carbohydrates 10.1 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 18.5 g 37%

Vitamin A 25.5% Vitamin C 76.7%

Calcium 2.2% Iron 14.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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