Vargas texican tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 28.6g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 14.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only 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. 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".
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 54, for Vargas texican tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 44% | |
Calories from Carbs | 37% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 280 IU | 5.6% | ||
Vitamin C | 7.3 mg | 12.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.18 mg | 0.6% | ||
Thiamin | 0.05 mg | 3.5% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.13 mg | 7.7% | ||
Niacin | 2.2 mg | 11.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.16 mg | 8.2% | ||
Folate | 15.2 mcg | 3.8% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.94 mcg | 15.6% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.26 mg | 2.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 164 mg | 16.4% | ||
Iron | 2.7 mg | 15.2% | ||
Magnesium | 14.8 mg | 3.7% | ||
Phosphorus | 77 mg | 7.7% | ||
Potassium | 228.3 mg | 6.5% | ||
Sodium | 474.6 mg | 19.8% | ||
Zinc | 2 mg | 13% | ||
Copper | 0.06 mg | 3% | ||
Manganese | 0.07 mg | 3.6% | ||
Selenium | 6.6 mcg | 9.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 28.6 g | 9.5% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
Sugars | 3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14.8 g | 29.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 15.1 g | 23.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.3 g | 21.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 306 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.1 g 23.2%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 55.3 mg 18.4%
Sodium 474.6 mg 19.8%
Total Carbohydrates 28.6 g 9.5%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 14.8 g 29.6%
Vitamin A 5.6% Vitamin C 12.2%
Calcium 16.4% Iron 15.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 162
Protein 10.3 g | Carbs 16.4 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 689
Protein 30 g | Carbs 21.1 g | Fat 53.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 22.2 g | Fat 22.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 98
Protein 1.1 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 8 g
Per Serving | Calories 334
Protein 15.5 g | Carbs 17.1 g | Fat 22.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 66
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 1.1 g | Fat 3.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 513
Protein 35.4 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 21.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 426
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 28.3 g | Fat 25.7 g