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Taco Nite - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Nite Recipe

Taco Nite has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 3.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.3 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Nite has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein44%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A166.8 IU3.3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.6 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.43 mg21.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate6.9 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg21.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.43 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.7 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.3 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium14.7 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus96.1 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium202.6 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Sodium203.9 mg8.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.6 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.2 mcg11.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.51 g0.5%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10 g20.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2 g9.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water82.8 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 214 Calories from Fat 102

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.4 g 17.5%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 73.7 mg 24.6%

Sodium 473 mg 19.7%

Total Carbohydrates 3.5 g 1.2%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 23.3 g 46.6%

Vitamin A 7.7% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 3.4% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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