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Veggie Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Veggie Tacos Recipe

Veggie Tacos has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 37g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 17 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons.

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.

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.

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 63, for Veggie Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3000 IU60%
Vitamin C48 mg80%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium300 mg30%
Iron3.6 mg20%
Potassium1070 mg30.6%
Sodium950 mg39.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate37 g12.3%
Dietary Fiber10 g40%
Sugars12 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat27 g41.5%
Saturated Fat11 g55%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 440 Calories from Fat 240

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27 g 41.5%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 950 mg 39.6%

Total Carbohydrates 37 g 12.3%

Dietary Fiber 10 g40%

Sugars 12 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 60% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 30% Iron 20%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Veggie-Tacos-241550 Embed Table:

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