Taco Salad 30 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.
The food contains 10.1g 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. With 44.3 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 low 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 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 very 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Salad 30 has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 65% | |
Calories from Carbs | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 3.2 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 100 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 5.9 mg | 9.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 11.4 IU | 2.9% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.46 mg | 26.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2.7 mg | 13.7% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.46 mg | 22.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 27.9 mcg | 7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.4 mcg | 22.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.46 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 308.7 mg | 30.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.8 mg | 10.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 29.7 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 310.5 mg | 31.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 332.9 mg | 9.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 614.1 mg | 25.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 3.7 mg | 24.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14.2 mcg | 20.2% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 4.6 g | 1.5% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.96 g | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 20.2 g | 40.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.9 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.9 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.9 mg | |||
Valine | 1.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.9 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.9 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 4.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.9 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.9 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 20.9 g | 32.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 11.2 g | 55.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 3.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 631 Calories from Fat 411
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 45.7 g 70.3%
Saturated Fat 24.5 g 122.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 166.5 mg 55.5%
Sodium 1344.9 mg 56%
Total Carbohydrates 10.1 g 3.4%
Dietary Fiber 2.1 g8.4%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 44.3 g 88.6%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 67.6% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 105
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 11.4 g | Fat 4.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 15.1 g | Carbs 1.97 g | Fat 12.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 5.6 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 6.1 g | Fat 17.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 308
Protein 0.73 g | Carbs 45.1 g | Fat 15.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 251
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 32.5 g | Fat 11.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 16 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 83
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 13.4 g | Fat 0.98 g