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Nia's famous Chicken Taco's - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Nia's famous Chicken Taco's Recipe

Nia's famous Chicken Taco's has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 26.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and low 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 19.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Nia's famous Chicken Taco's has been given a composite ranking of 38, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat38%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A305 IU6.1%
Vitamin C0.42 mg0.7%
Vitamin D3.2 IU0.8%
Vitamin E0.14 mg0.47%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.1%
Riboflavin0.14 mg8.2%
Niacin4 mg20%
Vitamin B60.22 mg10.8%
Folate6.4 mcg1.6%
Vitamin B120.37 mcg6.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.41 mg4.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium228 mg22.8%
Iron1.5 mg8.5%
Magnesium18 mg4.5%
Phosphorus214 mg21.4%
Potassium118.2 mg3.4%
Sodium578.5 mg24.1%
Zinc1.2 mg7.8%
Copper0.02 mg1.2%
Manganese0.01 mg0.5%
Selenium10.2 mcg14.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.4 g8.8%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.2 g38.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.3 g18.9%
Saturated Fat6.6 g33%
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 293 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.3 g 18.9%

Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50.3 mg 16.8%

Sodium 578.5 mg 24.1%

Total Carbohydrates 26.4 g 8.8%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 19.2 g 38.4%

Vitamin A 6.1% Vitamin C 0.7%

Calcium 22.8% Iron 8.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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