El Parasol Vegetarian Burrito Recipe
El Parasol Vegetarian Burrito has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 56.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.7 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
On top of 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing El Parasol Vegetarian Burrito has been given a composite ranking of 73, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 14% | |
| Calories from Fat | 46% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 41% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- High in Dietary Fiber
- Very high in Calcium
- Very low in Sodium
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 1190 IU | 23.8% | ||
| Vitamin C | 31.2 mg | 52% | ||
| Vitamin D | 3.2 IU | 0.8% | ||
| Vitamin E | 2.5 mg | 8.4% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.08 mg | 5.1% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 10% | ||
| Niacin | 0.78 mg | 3.9% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.21 mg | 10.3% | ||
| Folate | 52.8 mcg | 13.2% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0.23 mcg | 3.9% | ||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.58 mg | 5.8% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 302 mg | 30.2% | ||
| Iron | 1.8 mg | 9.9% | ||
| Magnesium | 26 mg | 6.5% | ||
| Phosphorus | 191 mg | 19.1% | ||
| Potassium | 305.6 mg | 8.7% | ||
| Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
| Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.8% | ||
| Copper | 0.11 mg | 5.6% | ||
| Manganese | 0.15 mg | 7.4% | ||
| Selenium | 4.7 mcg | 6.7% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 56.3 g | 18.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 6.2 g | 24.8% | ||
| Sugars | 3.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 18.7 g | 37.4% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 28.1 g | 43.2% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 8.8 g | 44% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 12.6 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.5 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 533 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 28.1 g 43.2%
Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 29.7 mg 9.9%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 56.3 g 18.8%
Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.8%
Sugars 3.1 g
Protein 18.7 g 37.4%
Vitamin A 23.8% Vitamin C 52%
Calcium 30.2% Iron 9.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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