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Chicken Ranch Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Ranch Tacos Recipe

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

The food contains 10.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 24 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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.

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

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Ranch Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A145 IU2.9%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.42 mg1.4%
Thiamin0.06 mg4.3%
Riboflavin0.08 mg4.8%
Niacin8.9 mg44.3%
Vitamin B60.47 mg23.4%
Folate9.6 mcg2.4%
Vitamin B120.26 mcg4.3%
Pantothenic Acid0.79 mg7.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium35 mg3.5%
Iron1.5 mg8.2%
Magnesium24.8 mg6.2%
Phosphorus195 mg19.5%
Potassium207.8 mg5.9%
Sodium966.4 mg40.3%
Zinc0.74 mg4.9%
Copper0.04 mg2.1%
Manganese0.04 mg1.8%
Selenium22.3 mcg31.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.5 g3.5%
Dietary Fiber0.4 g1.6%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein24 g48%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.2 g15.7%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%
Monounsaturated Fat1.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 235 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.2 g 15.7%

Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 67 mg 22.3%

Sodium 966.4 mg 40.3%

Total Carbohydrates 10.5 g 3.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 24 g 48%

Vitamin A 2.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.5% Iron 8.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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