Beef carnitas cv has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.
The food contains 20g 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 16.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 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. It is also an average 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 Beef carnitas cv has been given a composite ranking of 64, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 44% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 630 IU | 12.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 24.2 mg | 40.3% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.26 mg | 0.87% | ||
Thiamin | 0.07 mg | 4.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.1 mg | 5.7% | ||
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 10.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.24 mg | 12% | ||
Folate | 11.6 mcg | 2.9% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 1.4 mcg | 22.8% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.17 mg | 1.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 130 mg | 13% | ||
Iron | 1.4 mg | 8% | ||
Magnesium | 13.6 mg | 3.4% | ||
Phosphorus | 99 mg | 9.9% | ||
Potassium | 317.7 mg | 9.1% | ||
Sodium | 398.1 mg | 16.6% | ||
Zinc | 2 mg | 13% | ||
Copper | 0.07 mg | 3.6% | ||
Manganese | 0.1 mg | 4.8% | ||
Selenium | 7 mcg | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20 g | 6.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 10.4% | ||
Sugars | 2.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 16.1 g | 32.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.5 g | 19.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 12% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 258 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.5 g 19.2%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 33.2 mg 11.1%
Sodium 398.1 mg 16.6%
Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 2.2 g
Protein 16.1 g 32.2%
Vitamin A 12.6% Vitamin C 40.3%
Calcium 13% Iron 8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 21.1 g | Carbs 34.4 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 278
Protein 17.5 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 19.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 399
Protein 25.9 g | Carbs 25.8 g | Fat 20.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 241
Protein 24.4 g | Carbs 19.7 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 31.9 g | Carbs 31.9 g | Fat 14.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 25
Protein 1 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 410
Protein 22.5 g | Carbs 22 g | Fat 27.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 327
Protein 19.5 g | Carbs 30.4 g | Fat 14.2 g