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Awesome Taco Soup - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Awesome Taco Soup Recipe

Awesome Taco Soup has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 50.9g 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. With 29.8 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low 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 7 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. 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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 87, for Awesome Taco Soup, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • 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 A0.39 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.8 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.2 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Folate38.3 mcg9.6%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium19.8 mg2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.4 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus79.8 mg8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.19 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium201.8 mg8.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.2 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Copper0.19 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Selenium3.9 mcg5.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.9 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Top 30%High
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.6 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5.8 g11.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.2 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0.2 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.8 g5.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.2 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 478 Calories from Fat 176

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.5 g 30%

Saturated Fat 6.1 g 30.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 61.6 mg 20.5%

Sodium 1039.4 mg 43.3%

Total Carbohydrates 50.9 g 17%

Dietary Fiber 11.4 g45.6%

Sugars 8.9 g

Protein 29.8 g 59.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 58.3%

Calcium 10.2% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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