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Egg Tostada - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Egg Tostada Recipe

Egg Tostada has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 36.4g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 34.2 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very 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 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 55, for Egg Tostada, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein42%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs45%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A500 IU10%
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%
Thiamin0.11 mg7%
Niacin10.8 mg54%
Vitamin B60.44 mg22%
Folate60 mcg15%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium370 mg37%
Iron3.4 mg19%
Magnesium108 mg27%
Potassium747 mg21.3%
Sodium1569 mg65.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate36.4 g12.1%
Dietary Fiber4.6 g18.4%
Sugars5.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein34.2 g68.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.8 g7.4%
Saturated Fat2.6 g13%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 43

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 4.8 g 7.4%

Saturated Fat 2.6 g 13%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 12 mg 4%

Sodium 1569 mg 65.4%

Total Carbohydrates 36.4 g 12.1%

Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 34.2 g 68.4%

Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 4%

Calcium 37% Iron 19%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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