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Filling for soft Taco/ Tortillas Shells - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Filling for soft Taco/ Tortillas Shells Recipe

Filling for soft Taco/ Tortillas Shells has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 15.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.6 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Filling for soft Taco/ Tortillas Shells has been given a composite ranking of 94, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs69%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A8620 IU172.4%
Vitamin C29.5 mg49.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.6 mg2%
Thiamin0.14 mg9.5%
Riboflavin0.09 mg5%
Niacin1.4 mg6.9%
Vitamin B60.22 mg10.8%
Folate36 mcg9%
Vitamin B120.04 mcg0.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium34 mg3.4%
Iron0.68 mg3.8%
Magnesium30.4 mg7.6%
Phosphorus79 mg7.9%
Potassium257 mg7.3%
Sodium44.4 mg1.9%
Zinc0.57 mg3.8%
Copper0.07 mg3.4%
Manganese0.52 mg26.1%
Selenium6.5 mcg9.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.2 g5.1%
Dietary Fiber3.7 g14.8%
Sugars2.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.6 g7.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.4 g2.2%
Saturated Fat0.4 g2%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 84 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.4 g 2.2%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3.8 mg 1.3%

Sodium 44.4 mg 1.9%

Total Carbohydrates 15.2 g 5.1%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 3.6 g 7.2%

Vitamin A 172.4% Vitamin C 49.1%

Calcium 3.4% Iron 3.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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