Mexican Soup has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Niacin.
The food contains 37.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 31.5 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 9.18 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Soup.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Soup has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 36% | |
Calories from Fat | 20% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1050 IU | 21% | ||
Vitamin C | 48 mg | 80% | ||
Thiamin | 0.47 mg | 31% | ||
Niacin | 20.2 mg | 101% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.5 mg | 25% | ||
Folate | 76 mcg | 19% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 130 mg | 13% | ||
Iron | 9.2 mg | 51% | ||
Magnesium | 80 mg | 20% | ||
Potassium | 601 mg | 17.2% | ||
Sodium | 841 mg | 35% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 37.7 g | 12.6% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 9.7 g | 38.8% | ||
Sugars | 7.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 31.5 g | 63% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.5% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 335 Calories from Fat 69
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 62 mg 20.7%
Sodium 841 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 37.7 g 12.6%
Dietary Fiber 9.7 g38.8%
Sugars 7.8 g
Protein 31.5 g 63%
Vitamin A 21% Vitamin C 80%
Calcium 13% Iron 51%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 42
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 284
Protein 22.2 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 7 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 149
Protein 7.6 g | Carbs 24 g | Fat 2.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 347
Protein 17.5 g | Carbs 39.4 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 22.7 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 336
Protein 13 g | Carbs 22.7 g | Fat 22.5 g