Vaca Frita
Vaca Frita has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 2.94g 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. With 17.1 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Cuban cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Vaca Frita has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 43% | |
| Calories from Fat | 50% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 7% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 159.9 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.94 g | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.37 g | 1.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Sugars | 1.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 17.1 g | 34.2% | Top 30% | High |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 8.8 g | 13.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
| Saturated Fat | 2.6 g | 13.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 441 Calories from Fat 216
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24 g 36.9%
Saturated Fat 7.1 g 35.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 100 mg 33.3%
Sodium 435 mg 18.1%
Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 46.5 g 93%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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