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Fiesta Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Fiesta Tacos Recipe

Fiesta Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12.

The food contains 16.6g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.9 gms of protein, it is 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 has an average 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 an average 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 67, for Fiesta Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A410.3 IU8.2%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C2.2 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.9 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate16.2 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid4.4 mcg
Vitamin B121.5 mcg24.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.74 mg7.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium27.9 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium25.7 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus137.5 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Potassium205.9 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium108.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.9 mg19.6%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium9.6 mcg13.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.2 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.7 g19.6%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat3.9 g19.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 287 Calories from Fat 156

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.3 g 26.6%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51.4 mg 17.1%

Sodium 148.1 mg 6.2%

Total Carbohydrates 16.6 g 5.5%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 15.9 g 31.8%

Vitamin A 11.2% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 3.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/fiesta-tacos-121505 Embed Table:

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