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Tex Mex Mac & Chz - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex Mex Mac & Chz Recipe

Tex Mex Mac & Chz has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Folate.

The food contains 35.4g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 21.7 gms of protein, it is 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 Tex Mex cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex Mex Mac & Chz has been given a composite ranking of 36, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A407.4 IU8.1%Top 30%High
Retinol99.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.47 mg0.78%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D8.4 IU2.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.93 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate46.5 mcg11.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid28.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.47 mcg7.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium189.8 mg19%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.93 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.9 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus170.2 mg17%Top 30%High
Potassium112.1 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sodium240.7 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.8 mcg22.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.5 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g6%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.1 g20.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.5 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12 g18.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.3%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 460 Calories from Fat 231

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.7 g 39.5%

Saturated Fat 15.6 g 78%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 82 mg 27.3%

Sodium 517.4 mg 21.6%

Total Carbohydrates 35.4 g 11.8%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 21.7 g 43.4%

Vitamin A 17.5% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 40.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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