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Tacos-2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tacos-2 Recipe

Tacos-2 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 26.4g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 35 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 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. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tacos-2 has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat46%
 Calories from Carbs23%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A580 IU11.6%
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.1%
Vitamin D3.6 IU0.9%
Vitamin E0.88 mg2.9%
Thiamin0.08 mg5.3%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.4%
Niacin0.96 mg4.8%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.6%
Folate20.8 mcg5.2%
Vitamin B120.28 mcg4.7%
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium272 mg27.2%
Iron2.9 mg16.1%
Magnesium51.2 mg12.8%
Phosphorus334 mg33.4%
Potassium220 mg6.3%
Sodium330.7 mg13.8%
Zinc1.7 mg11.5%
Copper0.14 mg7.1%
Manganese0.23 mg11.6%
Selenium7.6 mcg10.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate26.4 g8.8%
Dietary Fiber3.9 g15.6%
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein35 g70%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat23.3 g35.8%
Saturated Fat12.8 g64%
Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 468 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.3 g 35.8%

Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 100.6 mg 33.5%

Sodium 330.7 mg 13.8%

Total Carbohydrates 26.4 g 8.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 35 g 70%

Vitamin A 11.6% Vitamin C 5.1%

Calcium 27.2% Iron 16.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2029594 Embed Table:

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