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Flat-Iron Steak Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Flat-Iron Steak Tacos Recipe

Flat-Iron Steak Tacos has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 58g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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. 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Flat-Iron Steak Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 47, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein14%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs52%

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
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C54 mg90%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium400 mg40%
Iron4.5 mg25%
Potassium530 mg15.1%
Sodium1950 mg81.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate58 g19.3%
Dietary Fiber6 g24%
Sugars7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g32%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17 g26.2%
Saturated Fat8 g40%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450 Calories from Fat 150

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17 g 26.2%

Saturated Fat 8 g 40%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 1950 mg 81.3%

Total Carbohydrates 58 g 19.3%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 7 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 40% Iron 25%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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