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Taco in a Bun - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco in a Bun Recipe

Taco in a Bun has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 23.8g 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 21.3 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 low PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable 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 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 55, for Taco in a Bun, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A30.3 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Retinol6.9 mcg
Vitamin C0.53 mg0.89%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.6 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg16%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate29.8 mcg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid19.1 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg17.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.53 mg5.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium64.9 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium16 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus112.8 mg11.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium193.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium150.2 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.1 mg14.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.2 mcg17.5%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.7 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.53 g2.1%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.3 g22.7%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 Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.4 g16.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 332 Calories from Fat 145

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16.1 g 24.8%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 63.5 mg 21.2%

Sodium 282.3 mg 11.8%

Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 7.9%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 21.3 g 42.6%

Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 12.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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