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Taco Spuds - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Spuds Recipe

Taco Spuds has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 21.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 21.3 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 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 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 60, for Taco Spuds, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A350.6 IU7%Top 30%High
Retinol32.1 mcg
Vitamin C7.7 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D4.1 IU1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate11.8 mcg3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.74 mcg12.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium66.1 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Iron0.74 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.3 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus109.2 mg10.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium272.7 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium125.5 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.5 mcg7.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.96 g3.8%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.9 g15.7%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.2 g12.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.2 g20.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water75.6 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 373 Calories from Fat 201

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 22.3 g 34.3%

Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81.8 mg 27.3%

Sodium 340.1 mg 14.2%

Total Carbohydrates 21.8 g 7.3%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 21.3 g 42.6%

Vitamin A 19% Vitamin C 35%

Calcium 17.9% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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