Cheesy Chicken Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 20.1g 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. With 24.1 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.
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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Cheesy Chicken Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 46% | |
Calories from Fat | 15% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.71 IU | 0.01% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 5.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 39 mg | 65% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 3.5 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 7.8 mg | 39% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.71 mg | 35.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 36.9 mcg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 19.9 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.71 mg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 36.9 mg | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 27 mg | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 173.8 mg | 17.4% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 358.9 mg | 10.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 178.4 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.71 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 25.5 mcg | 36.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.3 g | 4.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.1 g | |||
Glucose | 0.7 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.7 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17.1 g | 34.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.7 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.7 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.7 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.7 mg | |||
Valine | 0.7 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.7 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.7 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.7 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.7 mg | |||
Proline | 0.7 mg | |||
Serine | 0.7 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 2.5 g | 3.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.64 g | 3.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 214 Calories from Fat 32
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%
Saturated Fat 0.9 g 4.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 52.6 mg 17.5%
Sodium 251.6 mg 10.5%
Total Carbohydrates 20.1 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 24.1 g 48.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 91.7%
Calcium 5.2% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 23.5 g | Carbs 1.51 g | Fat 21.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 267
Protein 17.3 g | Carbs 39.4 g | Fat 3.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 10 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 9.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 107
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 146
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 17.6 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 78
Protein 8 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 52
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 2.19 g | Fat 2.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 257
Protein 23 g | Carbs 9.6 g | Fat 13.6 g