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Taco Salad 39 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Salad 39 Recipe

Taco Salad 39 has a average-calorie, high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 67.2g 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 14.9 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 low fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.

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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 an average 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 96, for Taco Salad 39, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat7%
 Calories from Carbs76%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.2 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C5 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.2 mg10%Top 30%High
Folate33.1 mcg8.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.2 mg2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30.5 mg3%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.8 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium23.6 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus92.4 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.2 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium103.5 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.4 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.2 mg10%Top 30%High
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate13.5 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.7%Top 30%High
Sugars1.1 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3 g6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0.2 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.58 g0.89%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.14 g0.7%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 334 Calories from Fat 26

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.9 g 4.5%

Saturated Fat 0.7 g 3.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 2.8 mg 0.9%

Sodium 516.5 mg 21.5%

Total Carbohydrates 67.2 g 22.4%

Dietary Fiber 14.6 g58.4%

Sugars 5.3 g

Protein 14.9 g 29.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 15.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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