Mexican Stuffed Shells 7 has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin B12.
The food contains 14.1g 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 26 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
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 21, for Mexican Stuffed Shells 7, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 68% | |
Calories from Carbs | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.48 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 105.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 10.6 IU | 2.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 11.6 mcg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.97 mcg | 16.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.48 mg | 4.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 182.1 mg | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 8.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 22.7 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 194.7 mg | 19.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 241.5 mg | 6.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 697 mg | 29% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 2.4 mg | 16.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 9.7 mcg | 13.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.8 g | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.97 g | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0.5 g | |||
Sugars | 3.6 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.6 g | 25.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 18.1 g | 27.8% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 9.7 g | 48.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 89.9 g | |||
Ash | 3.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 494 Calories from Fat 336
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 37.4 g 57.5%
Saturated Fat 20 g 100%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 128.7 mg 42.9%
Sodium 1442.8 mg 60.1%
Total Carbohydrates 14.1 g 4.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 7.4 g
Protein 26 g 52%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 8.3%
Calcium 37.7% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 8
Protein 0.09 g | Carbs 1.41 g | Fat 0.22 g
Per Serving | Calories 205
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 37.4 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 345
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 54.6 g | Fat 14 g
Per Serving | Calories 410
Protein 0.97 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 43.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 2
Protein 0.11 g | Carbs 0.07 g | Fat 0.11 g
Per Serving | Calories 140
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 95
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 15.6 g | Fat 1.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 290
Protein 10.4 g | Carbs 56.2 g | Fat 2 g