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Taco Casserole 16 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Casserole 16 Recipe

Taco Casserole 16 has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin B12.

The food contains 8.1g 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. With 24.2 gms of protein, it is 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 average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 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 42, for Taco Casserole 16, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat67%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A392.4 IU7.8%Top 30%High
Retinol40.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.54 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D6.5 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.6 mcg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.54 mg5.4%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium175.7 mg17.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.3 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus181.1 mg18.1%Top 30%High
Potassium227 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Sodium356.1 mg14.8%Top 30%High
Zinc2.7 mg18%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.3 mcg14.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.4 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.49 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Starch0.5 g
Sugars1.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.1 g26.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid2.7 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.9 g24.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6.8 g34.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water60.5 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 394 Calories from Fat 265

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 29.5 g 45.4%

Saturated Fat 12.6 g 63%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 90 mg 30%

Sodium 658.7 mg 27.4%

Total Carbohydrates 8.1 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 0.9 g3.6%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 24.2 g 48.4%

Vitamin A 14.5% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 32.5% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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