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Taco Egg Cups - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Egg Cups Recipe

Taco Egg Cups has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 52.5g 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. With 26.2 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.

Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 19, for Taco Egg Cups, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat40%
 Calories from Carbs40%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

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 DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A351.6 IU7%Top 30%High
Retinol82.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D34.3 IU8.6%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.39 mg26.2%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.39 mg23.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.6 mg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate61 mcg15.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid33.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.79 mg7.9%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium128.3 mg12.8%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg10.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium19.3 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus172.4 mg17.2%Top 30%High
Potassium170.1 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium393.1 mg16.4%Top 30%High
Zinc1.2 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.39 mg19.7%Top 30%High
Selenium21.7 mcg30.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate20.7 g6.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.3 g20.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.1 g14%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.5 g17.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 530 Calories from Fat 208

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.1 g 35.5%

Saturated Fat 8.9 g 44.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 391.7 mg 130.6%

Sodium 998.4 mg 41.6%

Total Carbohydrates 52.5 g 17.5%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 26.2 g 52.4%

Vitamin A 17.9% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 32.6% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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