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Mexican Taco Quiche - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Taco Quiche Recipe

Mexican Taco Quiche has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 20.7g 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30.1 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.14 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 14, for Mexican Taco Quiche, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs16%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A350 IU7%
Vitamin C7.2 mg12%
Thiamin0.24 mg16%
Niacin9.8 mg49%
Vitamin B60.3 mg15%
Folate88 mcg22%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium130 mg13%
Iron4.1 mg23%
Magnesium36 mg9%
Potassium364 mg10.4%
Sodium1060 mg44.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.7 g6.9%
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%
Sugars5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30.1 g60.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat35.8 g55.1%
Saturated Fat19.3 g96.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 528 Calories from Fat 322

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 35.8 g 55.1%

Saturated Fat 19.3 g 96.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 211 mg 70.3%

Sodium 1060 mg 44.2%

Total Carbohydrates 20.7 g 6.9%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 5 g

Protein 30.1 g 60.2%

Vitamin A 7% Vitamin C 12%

Calcium 13% Iron 23%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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