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Killer Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Killer Tacos Recipe

Killer Tacos has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 47.2g 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 36.6 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 6 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 84, for Killer Tacos, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.33 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C5.5 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.3 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.16 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Folate15.8 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.65 mcg10.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.16 mg1.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.2 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.98 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium18.9 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus94.1 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.16 mg0%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium28 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1.5 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.16 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Selenium4.9 mcg7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.7 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.6 g11.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g12%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 748 Calories from Fat 421

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 46.8 g 72%

Saturated Fat 14.8 g 74%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 120.7 mg 40.2%

Sodium 172.2 mg 7.2%

Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 15.7%

Dietary Fiber 9.1 g36.4%

Sugars 9.3 g

Protein 36.6 g 73.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 56.7%

Calcium 14.9% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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