Creamed Tacos has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Riboflavin and Folate.
The food contains 44g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 30 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.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 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 40, for Creamed Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 43% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.46 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 67.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.9 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 6.5 IU | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.46 mg | 27.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 0.46 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 91.7 mcg | 22.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.46 mcg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 305.1 mg | 30.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.7% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 40.7 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 271.8 mg | 27.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 365.3 mg | 10.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 513.8 mg | 21.4% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7.9 mcg | 11.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.4 g | 6.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 5 g | 19.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Starch | 7.4 g | |||
Sugars | 2.7 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 13.9 g | 27.8% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 1.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 11.7 g | 18% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 7.2 g | 35.9% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 101.4 g | |||
Ash | 3.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 519 Calories from Fat 228
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25.3 g 38.9%
Saturated Fat 15.5 g 77.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 78.5 mg 26.2%
Sodium 1109.9 mg 46.2%
Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%
Dietary Fiber 10.7 g42.8%
Sugars 5.8 g
Protein 30 g 60%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%
Calcium 65.9% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 124
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 8.4 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 18.5 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 3 g | Carbs 16.1 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 345
Protein 9.9 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 25.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 64
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 0.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 66
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 5.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 336
Protein 14.3 g | Carbs 50.9 g | Fat 7.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 298
Protein 20 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 9.9 g