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Taco Puffs 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Puffs 1 Recipe

Taco Puffs 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin B12.

The food contains 82.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 41.6 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 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 a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 Puffs 1 has been given a composite ranking of 25, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A282.8 IU5.7%Top 30%High
Retinol33.5 mcg
Vitamin C0.86 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D4.3 IU1.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.1 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate4.6 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.57 mcg9.6%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium117.5 mg11.7%Top 30%High
Iron2 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium8.6 mg2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus112 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium94 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium655.6 mg27.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.4 mg9.6%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6 mcg8.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.6 g7.9%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.03 g0.11%Bottom 10%Very Low
Sugars0.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.9 g23.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16.2 g24.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6.4 g32.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1008 Calories from Fat 508

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 56.5 g 86.9%

Saturated Fat 22.4 g 112%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 109.3 mg 36.4%

Sodium 2288.1 mg 95.3%

Total Carbohydrates 82.3 g 27.4%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 41.6 g 83.2%

Vitamin A 19.7% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 41% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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