Creamy Mexican Bake 2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 34.1g 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. With 29.1 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.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 Creamy Mexican Bake 2 has been given a composite ranking of 65, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 43% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.27 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 5.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 9 mg | 15.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 3.7 IU | 0.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.27 mg | 15.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.27 mg | 13.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 11.7 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.53 mcg | 8.9% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.53 mg | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 81.4 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24.5 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 128.7 mg | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 0.27 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 69 mg | 2.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 6.6 mcg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9.1 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.9 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.7 g | 15.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.6 g | 8.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 12% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 438 Calories from Fat 188
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.9 g 32.2%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 138.7 mg 46.2%
Sodium 259.3 mg 10.8%
Total Carbohydrates 34.1 g 11.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%
Sugars 3.8 g
Protein 29.1 g 58.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 56.7%
Calcium 30.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 117
Protein 7.7 g | Carbs 9.1 g | Fat 5.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 217
Protein 18.2 g | Carbs 8.9 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 194
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 10.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 245
Protein 19.6 g | Carbs 1.66 g | Fat 17.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 20.9 g | Carbs 2.74 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 18.1 g | Carbs 24.7 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 69
Protein 0.81 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 6.1 g | Carbs 8.9 g | Fat 8.5 g