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Baja Beef Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Baja Beef Tacos Recipe

Baja Beef Tacos has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Folate.

The food contains 24.3g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 27.9 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 Baja Beef Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat43%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A156.4 IU3.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol37.2 mcg
Vitamin C0.64 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.5 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate62.2 mcg15.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid17.9 mcg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg21.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium185.3 mg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.9 mg10.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium28.8 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Phosphorus214.7 mg21.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium281.4 mg8%Top 30%High
Sodium254 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.6 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.1 mcg20.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.6 g5.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10%Top 30%High
Sugars0.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.9 g35.8%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid3.2 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.2 g17.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.3 g26.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 370 Calories from Fat 156

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.4 g 26.8%

Saturated Fat 8.3 g 41.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 60.1 mg 20%

Sodium 396.3 mg 16.5%

Total Carbohydrates 24.3 g 8.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 27.9 g 55.8%

Vitamin A 4.9% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 28.9% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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