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Mexican Noodles - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Noodles Recipe

Mexican Noodles has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 60.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 12.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 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.

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. 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 86, for Mexican Noodles, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat5%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A145 IU2.9%
Vitamin C24.2 mg40.3%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.32 mg1.1%
Thiamin0.53 mg35%
Riboflavin0.33 mg19.6%
Niacin4 mg19.9%
Vitamin B60.13 mg6.7%
Folate178 mcg44.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.57 mg5.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium41 mg4.1%
Iron3.4 mg18.9%
Magnesium50.8 mg12.7%
Phosphorus165 mg16.5%
Potassium504.5 mg14.4%
Sodium543.1 mg22.6%
Zinc0.98 mg6.5%
Copper0.25 mg12.6%
Manganese0.46 mg22.9%
Selenium2.1 mcg3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate60.9 g20.3%
Dietary Fiber13.9 g55.6%
Sugars1.4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.5 g25%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat1.7 g2.6%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 285 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.7 g 2.6%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 543.1 mg 22.6%

Total Carbohydrates 60.9 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 13.9 g55.6%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 12.5 g 25%

Vitamin A 2.9% Vitamin C 40.3%

Calcium 4.1% Iron 18.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=843876 Embed Table:

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