Chicken Taco Salad 1 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 11.3g 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. With 31.2 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 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 Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 33, for Chicken Taco Salad 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 76% | |
Calories from Carbs | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 56.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 8.4 mg | 14% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 9.4 IU | 2.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.4 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.49 mg | 24.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 37.9 mcg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.49 mcg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.99 mg | 9.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 118.7 mg | 11.9% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.5 mg | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 25.6 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 176.4 mg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 340.4 mg | 9.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 442.7 mg | 18.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 12.3 mcg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 5.6 g | 1.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 2.5 g | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 15.4 g | 30.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 30 g | 46.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 9.5 g | 47.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 8.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 5.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 711 Calories from Fat 549
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 61 g 93.8%
Saturated Fat 19.3 g 96.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 118.2 mg 39.4%
Sodium 898.6 mg 37.4%
Total Carbohydrates 11.3 g 3.8%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 2.4 g
Protein 31.2 g 62.4%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 28.3%
Calcium 24.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 9.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 112
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 13.7 g | Fat 6.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 3.9 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 23.8 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 28
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 6.1 g | Fat 0.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 4 g | Carbs 36.2 g | Fat 20.1 g