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Mexican Ribs Al Fresco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Ribs Al Fresco Recipe

Mexican Ribs Al Fresco has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

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 49.9 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Ribs Al Fresco has been given a composite ranking of 26, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat65%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A122.2 IU2.4%Mid 40%Average
Retinol2.4 mcg
Vitamin C2.4 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D83.5 IU20.9%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.47 mg31.4%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.47 mg27.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.7 mg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.47 mg23.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate5.2 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.94 mcg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium42.5 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.2 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus215.1 mg21.5%Top 10%Very High
Potassium305.2 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Sodium213.6 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc3.8 mg25.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium30.2 mcg43.1%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.5 g1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.14 g0.57%Bottom 30%Low
Starch0 g
Sugars3.9 g
Sucrose1.4 mg
Glucose1.4 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein23.5 g47.1%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.5 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0.5 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine1.4 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0.9 mg
Alanine1.4 mg
Aspartic Acid2.4 mg
Glutamic Acid3.8 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24.3 g37.4%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat8.9 g44.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat10.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol2.8 g
Water67.9 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 764 Calories from Fat 465

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 51.6 g 79.4%

Saturated Fat 18.9 g 94.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 205.7 mg 68.6%

Sodium 452.8 mg 18.9%

Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 8.3 g

Protein 49.9 g 99.8%

Vitamin A 5.2% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 9% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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