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Turkey Taco Muffins - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Turkey Taco Muffins Recipe

Turkey Taco Muffins has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 7.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.2 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 49, for Turkey Taco Muffins, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1365 IU27.3%
Vitamin C3 mg5%
Vitamin D60 IU15%
Vitamin E1.4 mg4.5%
Thiamin0.25 mg16.4%
Riboflavin1.3 mg76.5%
Niacin0.48 mg2.4%
Vitamin B60.18 mg8.8%
Folate94.8 mcg23.7%
Vitamin B121.8 mcg30.4%
Pantothenic Acid1.6 mg15.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium87 mg8.7%
Iron2.7 mg15.2%
Magnesium21.2 mg5.3%
Phosphorus183 mg18.3%
Potassium383.9 mg11%
Sodium660.8 mg27.5%
Zinc1.2 mg8.1%
Copper0.11 mg5.6%
Manganese0.07 mg3.6%
Selenium25 mcg35.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.8 g2.6%
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.8%
Sugars0.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.2 g40.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.2%
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.2 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 228 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.8 g 18.2%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 46.9 mg 15.6%

Sodium 660.8 mg 27.5%

Total Carbohydrates 7.8 g 2.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%

Sugars 0.7 g

Protein 20.2 g 40.4%

Vitamin A 27.3% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 8.7% Iron 15.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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