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Tex Mex Burgers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex Mex Burgers Recipe

Tex Mex Burgers has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 38.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 47.2 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 high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 7 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. 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Tex Mex 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 51, for Tex Mex Burgers, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat41%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.1 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol19.8 mcg
Vitamin C0.36 mg0.6%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.36 mg21.2%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4 mg19.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.36 mg18%Top 10%Very High
Folate29.9 mcg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid16.5 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg18%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.36 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium104.7 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Iron2.5 mg14%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium25.5 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus152.5 mg15.3%Top 30%High
Potassium319.4 mg9.1%Top 10%Very High
Sodium425.2 mg17.7%Top 30%High
Zinc2.9 mg19.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.36 mg18%Top 30%High
Selenium16.9 mcg24.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%Top 30%High
Sugars0.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.6 g14.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.1 g20.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 590 Calories from Fat 241

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 26.7 g 41.1%

Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 135.8 mg 45.3%

Sodium 1182.1 mg 49.3%

Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 47.2 g 94.4%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 29.1% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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