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Mexican Sugar Cookies - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Sugar Cookies Recipe

Mexican Sugar Cookies has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 84g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 7 gms of protein, it is average 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and high in trans fats.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 27, for Mexican Sugar Cookies, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs44%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A100 IU2%
Vitamin C3.6 mg6%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium100 mg10%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium240 mg6.9%
Sodium115 mg4.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate84 g28%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars34 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7 g14%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat44 g67.7%
Saturated Fat11 g55%
Total Trans Fatty Acids6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 760 Calories from Fat 400

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 44 g 67.7%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat 6 g

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 115 mg 4.8%

Total Carbohydrates 84 g 28%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 34 g

Protein 7 g 14%

Vitamin A 2% Vitamin C 6%

Calcium 10% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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