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Summer Taco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Summer Taco Recipe

Summer Taco has a average-calorie, low-carb, low-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 11.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 31.1 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.

On top of that, the low 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".

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.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very 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 85, for Summer Taco, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein63%
 Calories from Fat13%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A5155 IU103.1%
Vitamin C289.4 mg482.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.52 mg1.7%
Thiamin0.03 mg2.1%
Riboflavin0.07 mg4.4%
Niacin13.3 mg66.4%
Vitamin B60.35 mg17.5%
Folate4 mcg1%
Vitamin B123 mcg49.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.21 mg2.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium23 mg2.3%
Iron1.7 mg9.7%
Magnesium27.2 mg6.8%
Phosphorus163 mg16.3%
Potassium321 mg9.2%
Sodium341 mg14.2%
Zinc0.77 mg5.1%
Copper0.05 mg2.6%
Manganese0.01 mg0.6%
Selenium80.4 mcg114.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate11.8 g3.9%
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.4%
Sugars4 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31.1 g62.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.8 g4.3%
Saturated Fat0.2 g1%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 208 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.8 g 4.3%

Saturated Fat 0.2 g 1%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 30 mg 10%

Sodium 341 mg 14.2%

Total Carbohydrates 11.8 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 31.1 g 62.2%

Vitamin A 103.1% Vitamin C 482.4%

Calcium 2.3% Iron 9.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1087140 Embed Table:

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