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Mexican Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Soup Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1050 IU21%
Vitamin C48 mg80%
Thiamin0.47 mg31%
Niacin20.2 mg101%
Vitamin B60.5 mg25%
Folate76 mcg19%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium130 mg13%
Iron9.2 mg51%
Magnesium80 mg20%
Potassium601 mg17.2%
Sodium841 mg35%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37.7 g12.6%
Dietary Fiber9.7 g38.8%
Sugars7.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31.5 g63%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.8%
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.5%

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Nutrition Facts

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

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