Taco Salad 63 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Folate.
The food contains 12.9g 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 21.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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 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 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 Salad 63 has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 59% | |
Calories from Carbs | 16% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2.8 IU | 0.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 31.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 6.2 mg | 10.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 4.7 IU | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 61.6 mcg | 15.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.47 mg | 4.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 107.1 mg | 10.7% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 1.4 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 26.5 mg | 6.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 131.8 mg | 13.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 325.6 mg | 9.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sodium | 265.8 mg | 11.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10 mcg | 14.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.1 g | 2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 2.4 g | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.1 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.5 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10 g | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0.5 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 10.2 g | 15.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.6 g | 17.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.9 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 320 Calories from Fat 193
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.5 g 33.1%
Saturated Fat 7.5 g 37.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 62 mg 20.7%
Sodium 560.9 mg 23.4%
Total Carbohydrates 12.9 g 4.3%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 2.3 g
Protein 21.1 g 42.2%
Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 22.6% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 182
Protein 5.1 g | Carbs 30.7 g | Fat 4.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 113
Protein 6 g | Carbs 3.8 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 7.5 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 10.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 7.2 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 82
Protein 11.5 g | Carbs 2.88 g | Fat 2.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 12 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 53
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 0.26 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 147
Protein 21.2 g | Carbs 6.5 g | Fat 3.4 g