Pasta Chicken Taco Bake has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.
The food contains 64.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 54.4 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.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.
It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high 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. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Pasta Chicken Taco Bake has been given a composite ranking of 67, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 29% | |
Calories from Fat | 37% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.17 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 24.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 19.4 mg | 32.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 2.3 IU | 0.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 1.8 mg | 9.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 15.1 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.17 mcg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.5 mg | 5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 83.6 mg | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.99 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 23 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 128 mg | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 0.17 mg | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 270.7 mg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.99 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 4.8 mcg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 10.7 g | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 9 g | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.7 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.2 g | 8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.4 g | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 738 Calories from Fat 282
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.4 g 48.3%
Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 165.2 mg 55.1%
Sodium 1635 mg 68.1%
Total Carbohydrates 64.4 g 21.5%
Dietary Fiber 9.9 g39.6%
Sugars 7.5 g
Protein 54.4 g 108.8%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 195%
Calcium 50.5% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 25.7 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 72
Protein 6.5 g | Carbs 10.8 g | Fat 0.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 351
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 28.2 g | Fat 21.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 518
Protein 33 g | Carbs 47 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 237
Protein 6 g | Carbs 31.6 g | Fat 10.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 16.2 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 7.7 g