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Taco Lasagna 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Lasagna 2 Recipe

Taco Lasagna 2 has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 66g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 51.8 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.

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

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 12 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 70, for Taco Lasagna 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol24.4 mcg
Vitamin C7 mg11.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.7 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.25 mg14.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.5 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Folate45.4 mcg11.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121 mcg16.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium124.7 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Iron3 mg16.6%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium44.9 mg11.2%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus217.5 mg21.7%Top 10%Very High
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium115 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.7 mg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.25 mg12.5%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Selenium10 mcg14.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.5 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber4.1 g16.5%Top 10%Very High
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0.7 mg
Fructose0.7 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.9 g25.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.1 g15.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.4 g21.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.7 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 819 Calories from Fat 366

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.6 g 62.5%

Saturated Fat 17.6 g 88%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 142.5 mg 47.5%

Sodium 461 mg 19.2%

Total Carbohydrates 66 g 22%

Dietary Fiber 16.5 g66%

Sugars 7.3 g

Protein 51.8 g 103.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 46.7%

Calcium 50% Iron 66.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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