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Taco Chicken 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Chicken 3 Recipe

Taco Chicken 3 has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Niacin.

The food contains 11.7g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 30.6 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.

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 36, for Taco Chicken 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat55%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A305.7 IU6.1%Top 30%High
Retinol50.2 mcg
Vitamin C2.4 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.4 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate8.4 mcg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.34 mcg5.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium116.8 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Iron0.67 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.8 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus132.7 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Potassium123.2 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium384 mg16%Top 30%High
Zinc1 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.4 mcg12%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.9 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.1 g0.4%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.3 g20.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.8 g19.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 379 Calories from Fat 208

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.1 g 35.5%

Saturated Fat 11.4 g 57%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 103 mg 34.3%

Sodium 1140.5 mg 47.5%

Total Carbohydrates 11.7 g 3.9%

Dietary Fiber 0.3 g1.2%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 30.6 g 61.2%

Vitamin A 18.2% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 34.7% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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