Tamales Ala King has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 5.9g 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 6.9 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. 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 Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tamales Ala King has been given a composite ranking of 54, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 62% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 540 IU | 10.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 52.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 31.3 mg | 52.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 5 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 12.5 mcg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 282.5 mg | 28.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 6.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 195 mg | 19.5% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 193.8 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 284.1 mg | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.3 mg | 8.3% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 5 mcg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 7.4 g | 2.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.75 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.6 g | 17.3% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.5 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 1.3 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 11.5 g | 17.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 6.5 g | 32.5% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 132 Calories from Fat 82
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.2 g 14.2%
Saturated Fat 5.2 g 26%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 26.4 mg 8.8%
Sodium 227.3 mg 9.5%
Total Carbohydrates 5.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%
Sugars 1.1 g
Protein 6.9 g 13.8%
Vitamin A 8.6% Vitamin C 41.7%
Calcium 22.6% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 538
Protein 6.9 g | Carbs 40.1 g | Fat 41.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 9
Protein 0.14 g | Carbs 1.26 g | Fat 0.37 g
Per Serving | Calories 375
Protein 5.3 g | Carbs 54.7 g | Fat 15.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 61
Protein 0.93 g | Carbs 12.1 g | Fat 1 g
Per Serving | Calories 269
Protein 15.5 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 17.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 265
Protein 10.8 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 201
Protein 26.7 g | Carbs 1.26 g | Fat 9.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 148
Protein 15.4 g | Carbs 15.3 g | Fat 3 g