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Mexican Stuffed Shells 7 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Stuffed Shells 7 Recipe

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.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs11%

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
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.48 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol105.8 mcg
Vitamin C2.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D10.6 IU2.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate11.6 mcg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.97 mcg16.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium182.1 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.4 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus194.7 mg19.5%Top 30%High
Potassium241.5 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Sodium697 mg29%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.4 mg16.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium9.7 mcg13.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.8 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.97 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Starch0.5 g
Sugars3.6 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.6 g25.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.1 g27.8%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat9.7 g48.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water89.9 g
Ash3.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

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

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