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Grands Taco Melt - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Grands Taco Melt Recipe

Grands Taco Melt has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.

The food contains 28.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 19.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 a high 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Grands Taco Melt has been given a composite ranking of 61, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A334.9 IU6.7%Top 30%High
Retinol34.1 mcg
Vitamin C1.3 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.9 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate18.8 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid11.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.44 mcg7.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.44 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium81.7 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.3 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus213.1 mg21.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium206.1 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium456.3 mg19%Top 30%High
Zinc1.7 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.4 mcg10.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.4 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.7 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.3 g16.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3 g15.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 160

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.8 g 27.4%

Saturated Fat 6.9 g 34.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.4 mg 16.5%

Sodium 1045 mg 43.5%

Total Carbohydrates 28.4 g 9.5%

Dietary Fiber 1.6 g6.4%

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 19.1 g 38.2%

Vitamin A 15.3% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 18.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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