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Low Fat Taco Salad 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Fat Taco Salad 3 Recipe

Low Fat Taco Salad 3 has a low-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Folate.

The food contains 11.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 3.7 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the low fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is very high 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 is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 100, for Low Fat Taco Salad 3, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat21%
 Calories from Carbs60%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.1 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.79 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate60.2 mcg15.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.26 mcg4.4%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.52 mg5.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium98.2 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium66.2 mg16.6%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus105.2 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium225.4 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium28.7 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc1 mg7%Top 30%High
Copper0.26 mg13.1%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0 mg
Selenium2.9 mcg4.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.1 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.97 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein0.97 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid0.8 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.47 g0.72%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.1 g0.52%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat4.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 71 Calories from Fat 16

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.8 g 2.8%

Saturated Fat 0.4 g 2%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.8 mg 0.9%

Sodium 109.8 mg 4.6%

Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%

Sugars 5.1 g

Protein 3.7 g 7.4%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 20%

Calcium 37.5% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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