Fast Foods, Taco has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 15.63g 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 12.08 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to American cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 40, for Fast Foods, Taco, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 500 IU | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin C | 1.3 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0.09 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Riboflavin | 0.26 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.14 mg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folate | 40 mcg | 10% | Top 30% | High |
Food Folate | 14 mcg | |||
Folic Acid | 26 mcg | |||
Dietary Folate Equivalents | 58 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.61 mcg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.99 mg | 9.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Choline | 32 mg | |||
Betaine | 3.3 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 129 mg | 12.9% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 41 mg | 10.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 119 mg | 11.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 277 mg | 7.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 469 mg | 19.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.3 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.12 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Manganese | 0.26 mg | 12.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Selenium | 13.7 mcg | 19.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15.6 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 12.1 g | 24.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 134 mg | |||
Threonine | 447 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 564.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 1039.1 mg | |||
Lysine | 855 mg | |||
Methionine | 269 mg | |||
Cystine | 106 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 517 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 444 mg | |||
Valine | 634 mg | |||
Arginine | 618.1 mg | |||
Histidine | 373 mg | |||
Alanine | 598.9 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 939.1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2383.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 538 mg | |||
Proline | 898.9 mg | |||
Serine | 542 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12 g | 18.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 6.6 g | 33.2% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.6 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g | |||
Total Omega 3 Fatty Acids | 49 mg | |||
Total Omega 6 Fatty Acids | 512 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 217 Calories from Fat 106
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12 g 18.5%
Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33.2%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 33 mg 11%
Sodium 469 mg 19.5%
Total Carbohydrates 15.6 g 5.2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g
Sugars 0 g
Protein 12.1 g 24.2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 2.2%
Calcium 12.9% Iron 7.8%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 141
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 148
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 12.9 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 111
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 10.2 g | Fat 5 g
Per 100g | Calories 247
Protein 10.6 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 14.8 g
Per 100g | Calories 209
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 25.5 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per 100g | Calories 206
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 10.3 g | Fat 13.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 543
Protein 6.6 g | Carbs 58.2 g | Fat 33 g
Per 100g | Calories 223
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 21.9 g | Fat 12 g
Per 100g | Calories 141
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 111
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 10.2 g | Fat 5 g