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Mexican Pocket Bread Tostadas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Pocket Bread Tostadas Recipe

Mexican Pocket Bread Tostadas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 13g 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 26, for Mexican Pocket Bread Tostadas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein43%
 Calories from Fat19%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1250 IU25%
Vitamin C114 mg190%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium560 mg16%
Sodium1480 mg61.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13 g4.3%
Dietary Fiber4 g16%
Sugars6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15 g30%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3 g4.6%
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 130 Calories from Fat 25

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3 g 4.6%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 25 mg 8.3%

Sodium 1480 mg 61.7%

Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%

Dietary Fiber 4 g16%

Sugars 6 g

Protein 15 g 30%

Vitamin A 25% Vitamin C 190%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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