Authentic Mexican Enchiladas Verdes has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 29.9g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 29.5 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and high PUFA.
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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 74, for Authentic Mexican Enchiladas Verdes, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 76% | |
Calories from Carbs | 12% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.13 IU | 0% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 42.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.3 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 4.6 IU | 1.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.2 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.13 mg | 6.4% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 4.4 mcg | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.13 mcg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.13 mg | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 51.5 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.26 mg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Magnesium | 11.3 mg | 2.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Phosphorus | 65.4 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 82.6 mg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 39.6 mg | 1.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.39 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.7 mcg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.8 g | 1.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.66 g | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 0 g | |||
Sugars | 0.7 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.1 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 3.8 g | 7.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.1 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.1 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.1 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.1 mg | |||
Valine | 0.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.1 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.1 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.1 mg | |||
Proline | 0.3 mg | |||
Serine | 0.1 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 10.5 g | 16.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.6 g | 18.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 3.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 81.5 g | |||
Ash | 0.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 955 Calories from Fat 733
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 81.4 g 125.2%
Saturated Fat 28.2 g 141%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 161.4 mg 53.8%
Sodium 307.5 mg 12.8%
Total Carbohydrates 29.9 g 10%
Dietary Fiber 5.1 g20.4%
Sugars 5.6 g
Protein 29.5 g 59%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 40% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 121
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 3.9 g | Carbs 10.7 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 229
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 18.9 g | Fat 14.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 1.9 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 20.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 186
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 8.5 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 0
Protein 0 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 95
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 2.5 g | Fat 5.8 g