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spicy beef tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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spicy beef tacos Recipe

spicy beef tacos has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 34g 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 33.2 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. 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".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 4.57 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 64, for spicy beef tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat48%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1090 IU21.8%
Vitamin C17.8 mg29.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.78 mg2.6%
Thiamin0.2 mg13.2%
Riboflavin0.4 mg23.5%
Niacin7.3 mg36.6%
Vitamin B60.65 mg32.4%
Folate44.8 mcg11.2%
Vitamin B122.8 mcg46.9%
Pantothenic Acid0.84 mg8.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium249 mg24.9%
Iron4.6 mg25.4%
Magnesium90.8 mg22.7%
Phosphorus524 mg52.4%
Potassium745 mg21.3%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc6.1 mg40.6%
Copper0.51 mg25.3%
Manganese0.51 mg25.4%
Selenium26.8 mcg38.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate34 g11.3%
Dietary Fiber4.8 g19.2%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein33.2 g66.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27.8 g42.8%
Saturated Fat11.1 g55.5%
Monounsaturated Fat11.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 516 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.8 g 42.8%

Saturated Fat 11.1 g 55.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 92 mg 30.7%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 34 g 11.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.8 g19.2%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 33.2 g 66.4%

Vitamin A 21.8% Vitamin C 29.7%

Calcium 24.9% Iron 25.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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