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Large chicken fajita taco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Large chicken fajita taco Recipe

Large chicken fajita taco has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6 and Folate.

The food contains 48g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 38.6 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.18 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.

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 71, for Large chicken fajita taco, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3815 IU76.3%
Vitamin C7.3 mg12.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.8 mg5.9%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.1%
Riboflavin0.12 mg6.9%
Niacin1.1 mg5.5%
Vitamin B60.45 mg22.3%
Folate109.6 mcg27.4%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.06 mg0.6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium373 mg37.3%
Iron4.2 mg23.2%
Magnesium28.4 mg7.1%
Phosphorus57 mg5.7%
Potassium345 mg9.9%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.53 mg3.5%
Copper0.07 mg3.6%
Manganese0.25 mg12.3%
Selenium1.5 mcg2.1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate48 g16%
Dietary Fiber6.5 g26%
Sugars3.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein38.6 g77.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat26.4 g40.6%
Saturated Fat7.1 g35.5%
Monounsaturated Fat11.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 579 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.4 g 40.6%

Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 80 mg 26.7%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 48 g 16%

Dietary Fiber 6.5 g26%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 38.6 g 77.2%

Vitamin A 76.3% Vitamin C 12.1%

Calcium 37.3% Iron 23.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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