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Creamy Taco Dinner - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Creamy Taco Dinner Recipe

Creamy Taco Dinner has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 158g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 34.9 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low 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 6 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very 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 61, for Creamy Taco Dinner, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat18%
 Calories from Carbs68%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A130.4 IU2.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C17.3 mg28.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.4 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.24 mg11.9%Top 30%High
Folate7.1 mcg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.48 mcg7.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium13.1 mg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.3 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus83.8 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium173.2 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium93 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.9 mg12.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.48 mg23.8%Top 30%High
Selenium10.9 mcg15.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.5 g12.5%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.8 g7%Top 30%High
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.3 g6.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 957 Calories from Fat 164

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18.2 g 28%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.1 mg 25.7%

Sodium 391.6 mg 16.3%

Total Carbohydrates 158 g 52.7%

Dietary Fiber 7.4 g29.6%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 34.9 g 69.8%

Vitamin A 11% Vitamin C 121.7%

Calcium 5.5% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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