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V's Tex-Mex Scramble - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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V's Tex-Mex Scramble Recipe

V's Tex-Mex Scramble has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 26.7g 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 66.6 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. It has a very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 4, for V's Tex-Mex Scramble, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat74%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A204.8 IU4.1%Top 30%High
Retinol44.1 mcg
Vitamin C7.8 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Vitamin D39.8 IU10%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.27 mg17.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.9 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.27 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Folate16 mcg4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.8 mcg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.8 mg8%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium24.1 mg2.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.1 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.1 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus116.8 mg11.7%Mid 40%Average
Potassium245.2 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium889.9 mg37.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.3 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.4 mcg20.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.1 g2.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.53 g2.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.8 g35.6%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat31.3 g48.2%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat10.8 g54%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.7 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1442 Calories from Fat 1055

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 117.2 g 180.3%

Saturated Fat 40.4 g 202%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 628.7 mg 209.6%

Sodium 3328.2 mg 138.7%

Total Carbohydrates 26.7 g 8.9%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2.4 g

Protein 66.6 g 133.2%

Vitamin A 15.3% Vitamin C 48.3%

Calcium 9% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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