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Chinese Tacos 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chinese Tacos 1 Recipe

Chinese Tacos 1 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 11.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 22.7 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 very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and high 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Chinese 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 47, for Chinese Tacos 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat77%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A252.6 IU5.1%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C3.6 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.6 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.1 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate10.4 mcg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.6 mcg26%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47.9 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.1 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.6 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus115.1 mg11.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium244.3 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium820.6 mg34.2%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.6 mg17.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.9 mcg15.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.2%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars0.7 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.8 g23.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat26.3 g40.5%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat5.7 g28.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat9.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat8.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water100.5 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 586 Calories from Fat 454

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 50.5 g 77.7%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.1 mg 25.7%

Sodium 1575.5 mg 65.6%

Total Carbohydrates 11.5 g 3.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 22.7 g 45.4%

Vitamin A 9.7% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 9.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/chinese-tacos-244071 Embed Table:

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