Taco Pasta Salad 3 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 42g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 29.9 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.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 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 27, for Taco Pasta Salad 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 17% | |
Calories from Fat | 58% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 435.3 IU | 8.7% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 52.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4 mg | 6.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 6 IU | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3 mg | 14.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 69.2 mcg | 17.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folic Acid | 33.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1 mcg | 16.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.5 mg | 5% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 138.8 mg | 13.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 2 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 31.8 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 206 mg | 20.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 292.5 mg | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 517 mg | 21.5% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.5 mg | 16.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.5 mg | 24.9% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 18.4 mcg | 26.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20.9 g | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.9 g | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 3.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.5 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.9 g | 29.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 1 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 1 mg | |||
Arginine | 1 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 22.3 g | 34.4% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.8 g | 39.1% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 694 Calories from Fat 404
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 44.9 g 69.1%
Saturated Fat 15.7 g 78.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 105.8 mg 35.3%
Sodium 1039.1 mg 43.3%
Total Carbohydrates 42 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%
Sugars 6.9 g
Protein 29.9 g 59.8%
Vitamin A 17.5% Vitamin C 13.3%
Calcium 27.9% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 247
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 22.1 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 12.5 g | Carbs 26.7 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 98
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 16.6 g | Fat 1.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 313
Protein 20 g | Carbs 3.6 g | Fat 23.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 158
Protein 8.9 g | Carbs 11.1 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 185
Protein 3.1 g | Carbs 27.3 g | Fat 7.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 34
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 5.9 g | Fat 0.47 g
Per Serving | Calories 111
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 5.3 g