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Texas Beef Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Texas Beef Fajitas Recipe

Texas Beef Fajitas has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 9.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and average 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 41 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 very 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Texas 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 64, for Texas Beef Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A42.8 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C1.6 mg2.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.9 mg9.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.32 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Folate5.5 mcg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.9 mcg32.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium12.2 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.5 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus105.1 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium225.4 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium440.3 mg18.3%Top 30%High
Zinc2.6 mg17.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8 mcg11.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars2 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13.2 g26.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.8 g14.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.6 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 555 Calories from Fat 329

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 36.6 g 56.3%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 89.1 mg 29.7%

Sodium 1369.2 mg 57.1%

Total Carbohydrates 9.9 g 3.3%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 6.2 g

Protein 41 g 82%

Vitamin A 2.7% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 3.8% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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