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Blue Corn Chicken Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Blue Corn Chicken Tacos Recipe

Blue Corn Chicken Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 31.1g 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 17.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Blue Corn Chicken Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1690 IU33.8%
Vitamin C16.3 mg27.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.88 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.05 mg3.3%
Riboflavin0.07 mg3.9%
Niacin0.72 mg3.6%
Vitamin B60.14 mg6.8%
Folate44 mcg11%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.08 mg0.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium59 mg5.9%
Iron2 mg11.3%
Magnesium12 mg3%
Phosphorus35 mg3.5%
Potassium277.6 mg7.9%
Sodium461.7 mg19.2%
Zinc0.24 mg1.6%
Copper0.08 mg3.8%
Manganese0.28 mg13.9%
Selenium1.1 mcg1.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.1 g10.4%
Dietary Fiber5.5 g22%
Sugars3.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.2 g34.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.4 g17.5%
Saturated Fat1.2 g6%
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 286 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 1.2 g 6%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 45.9 mg 15.3%

Sodium 461.7 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 31.1 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 17.2 g 34.4%

Vitamin A 33.8% Vitamin C 27.1%

Calcium 5.9% Iron 11.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=126330 Embed Table:

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