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Chicken Fajita-Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Fajita-Tacos Recipe

Chicken Fajita-Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 31.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17.8 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 Chicken Fajita-Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein30%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs52%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A225 IU4.5%
Vitamin C35.7 mg59.5%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.1 mg3.5%
Thiamin0.33 mg21.8%
Riboflavin0.22 mg13.1%
Niacin8.4 mg41.8%
Vitamin B60.46 mg22.8%
Folate71.2 mcg17.8%
Vitamin B120.22 mcg3.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.88 mg8.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31 mg3.1%
Iron2.3 mg12.7%
Magnesium34 mg8.5%
Phosphorus187 mg18.7%
Potassium297.5 mg8.5%
Sodium340.8 mg14.2%
Zinc0.92 mg6.1%
Copper0.18 mg9.1%
Manganese0.3 mg14.9%
Selenium21.6 mcg30.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.3 g10.4%
Dietary Fiber2.4 g9.6%
Sugars1.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.8 g35.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%
Saturated Fat1.1 g5.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 243 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 32.7 mg 10.9%

Sodium 340.8 mg 14.2%

Total Carbohydrates 31.3 g 10.4%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 17.8 g 35.6%

Vitamin A 4.5% Vitamin C 59.5%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 12.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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