Taco Del Mar - Fish Taco Salad has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Vitamin C.
The food contains 74g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 27 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.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. 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.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 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 a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Del Mar - Fish Taco Salad has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 74 g | 24.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 9 g | 36% | ||
Sugars | 6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 27 g | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 51 g | 78.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 11 g | 55% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 840 Calories from Fat 450
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 51 g 78.5%
Saturated Fat 11 g 55%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 75 mg 25%
Sodium 1320 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 74 g 24.7%
Dietary Fiber 9 g36%
Sugars 6 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 80%
Calcium 1.8% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 350
Protein 11 g | Carbs 29 g | Fat 22 g
Per 100g | Calories 550
Protein 15 g | Carbs 61 g | Fat 28 g
Per 100g | Calories 198
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 10.2 g | Fat 14.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 879
Protein 47 g | Carbs 85 g | Fat 41 g
Per 100g | Calories 240
Protein 13 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 7 g
Per 100g | Calories 820
Protein 36 g | Carbs 118 g | Fat 23 g
Per 100g | Calories 280
Protein 14 g | Carbs 31 g | Fat 12 g
Per 100g | Calories 820
Protein 35 g | Carbs 109 g | Fat 30 g