Beef Carnitas has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and low-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 12g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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 a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 57, for Beef Carnitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 14% | |
Calories from Fat | 0% | |
Calories from Carbs | 86% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12 g | 4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 2 g | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 0 g | |||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 60 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0 g
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 580 mg 24.2%
Total Carbohydrates 12 g 4%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 2 g 4%
Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 60%
Calcium 4% Iron 4%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 600
Protein 33 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 47 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 3 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 3.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 460
Protein 22 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 35 g
Per Serving | Calories 310
Protein 26 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 410
Protein 28 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 29 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 26 g
Per Serving | Calories 500
Protein 40 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 170
Protein 8 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 9 g