El Monterey - Spicy Chicken and Cheese Soft Taco has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 28.21g 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 9.62 gms of protein, it is average 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing El Monterey - Spicy Chicken and Cheese Soft Taco has been given a composite ranking of 57, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 18% | |
| Calories from Fat | 30% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
- High in Calcium
Why this is bad for you
- High in Saturated Fat
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 160.3 mg | 16% | Top 30% | High |
| Iron | 2.3 mg | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sodium | 467.9 mg | 19.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 28.2 g | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Dietary Fiber | 2.6 g | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 0.6 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 9.6 g | 19.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 3.2 g | 16.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 340 Calories from Fat 99
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11 g 16.9%
Saturated Fat 5 g 25%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%
Sodium 730 mg 30.4%
Total Carbohydrates 44 g 14.7%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 15 g 30%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 6%
Calcium 25% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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