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Tortilla Torte - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tortilla Torte Recipe

Tortilla Torte has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 60.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 8.3 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 44, for Tortilla Torte, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein7%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs48%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A173.9 IU3.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol44.5 mcg
Vitamin C19.3 mg32.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D3.7 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.92 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate36.2 mcg9.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid23.9 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium71.6 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium12.4 mg3.1%Bottom 30%Low
Phosphorus68.8 mg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium125.7 mg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Sodium177.7 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.46 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.46 mg22.9%Top 30%High
Selenium6.4 mcg9.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate27.6 g9.2%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.5 g9.9%Top 30%High
Starch0 g
Sugars10.8 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein3.8 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.9 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.5 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.5 g17.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.2 g31.2%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water56.9 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 496 Calories from Fat 225

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25 g 38.5%

Saturated Fat 13.6 g 68%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 25.4 mg 8.5%

Sodium 387.3 mg 16.1%

Total Carbohydrates 60.1 g 20%

Dietary Fiber 5.4 g21.6%

Sugars 23.6 g

Protein 8.3 g 16.6%

Vitamin A 7.6% Vitamin C 70%

Calcium 15.6% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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