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Cheesy Chicken Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cheesy Chicken Tacos Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat15%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.71 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol5.7 mcg
Vitamin C39 mg65%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D3.5 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin7.8 mg39%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.71 mg35.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate36.9 mcg9.2%Top 30%High
Folic Acid19.9 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.71 mg7.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36.9 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium27 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus173.8 mg17.4%Top 30%High
Potassium358.9 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High
Sodium178.4 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.71 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium25.5 mcg36.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.3 g4.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.5 g3.8%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.64 g3.2%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat1.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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