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Mexican Fajita Quiche - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Fajita Quiche Recipe

Mexican Fajita Quiche has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 10.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 13 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. 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 Mexican Fajita Quiche has been given a composite ranking of 14, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A345 IU6.9%
Vitamin C7.9 mg13.1%
Vitamin D19.2 IU4.8%
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.09 mg6.3%
Riboflavin0.22 mg13.2%
Niacin0.66 mg3.3%
Vitamin B60.09 mg4.5%
Folate35.2 mcg8.8%
Vitamin B120.43 mcg7.1%
Pantothenic Acid0.49 mg4.9%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium221 mg22.1%
Iron1.2 mg6.8%
Magnesium14 mg3.5%
Phosphorus164 mg16.4%
Potassium101.3 mg2.9%
Sodium455 mg19%
Zinc0.84 mg5.6%
Copper0.07 mg3.5%
Manganese0.1 mg5%
Selenium15.2 mcg21.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.2 g3.4%
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%
Sugars1.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.8 g10.5%
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.5%
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 155 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.8 g 10.5%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 124.7 mg 41.6%

Sodium 455 mg 19%

Total Carbohydrates 10.2 g 3.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.8 g3.2%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 13 g 26%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C 13.1%

Calcium 22.1% Iron 6.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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