Salsa Mac and Beef 2 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 49g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 35.3 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high 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 Salsa Mac and Beef 2 has been given a composite ranking of 58, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 33% | |
Calories from Carbs | 39% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 90.3 IU | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 11.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.23 mg | 0.38% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Vitamin D | 1.1 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.23 mg | 15% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.3 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 30.9 mcg | 7.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 26 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.68 mcg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.23 mg | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 28.7 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 14.4 mg | 3.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 93 mg | 9.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 179.9 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 349.1 mg | 14.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.6 mg | 10.5% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.23 mg | 11.3% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 12.6 mcg | 18.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.1 g | 3.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.72 g | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 8 g | 15.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.5 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.2 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 510 Calories from Fat 168
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 18.7 g 28.8%
Saturated Fat 8.4 g 42%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 90.7 mg 30.2%
Sodium 1546.3 mg 64.4%
Total Carbohydrates 49 g 16.3%
Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%
Sugars 3.3 g
Protein 35.3 g 70.6%
Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 1.7%
Calcium 12.7% Iron 27.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 32
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 0.26 g
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 3.4 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 3.7 g | Carbs 5.5 g | Fat 16.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 296
Protein 10.1 g | Carbs 40.9 g | Fat 10.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 372
Protein 2.4 g | Carbs 74.7 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 250
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 29.7 g | Fat 12.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 7.1 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 2.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 292
Protein 20.2 g | Carbs 20.2 g | Fat 14.1 g