Taco Chips has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 106.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and average 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 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
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 11, for Taco Chips, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 61% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU | |||
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 0 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 1856.6 mg | 77.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 48.9 g | 16.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Dietary Fiber | 5.4 g | 21.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 4.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 6.5 g | 12.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 11.3 g | 17.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 4.8 g | 24% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 693 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%
Saturated Fat 10.4 g 52%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 30.5 mg 10.2%
Sodium 4028.8 mg 167.9%
Total Carbohydrates 106.2 g 35.4%
Dietary Fiber 11.8 g47.2%
Sugars 9.8 g
Protein 14 g 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 26.1 g | Fat 19.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 360
Protein 20 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 171
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 10.5 g | Fat 11 g
Per 100g | Calories 142
Protein 2 g | Carbs 17 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 16.8 g | Carbs 15.6 g | Fat 14.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 192
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 271
Protein 14.7 g | Carbs 37.4 g | Fat 6.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 16.9 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 5.6 g