Basic Soft Taco Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 23.4g 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 13.8 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Basic Soft Taco Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 50, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 40% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 165 IU | 3.3% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.54 mg | 0.9% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.04 mg | 0.13% | ||
Thiamin | 0.05 mg | 3.1% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.03 mg | 1.5% | ||
Niacin | 0.44 mg | 2.2% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.07 mg | 3.3% | ||
Folate | 16 mcg | 4% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.06 mg | 0.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 176 mg | 17.6% | ||
Iron | 0.56 mg | 3.1% | ||
Magnesium | 25.6 mg | 6.4% | ||
Phosphorus | 97 mg | 9.7% | ||
Potassium | 172.7 mg | 4.9% | ||
Sodium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
Zinc | 0.45 mg | 3% | ||
Copper | 0.07 mg | 3.4% | ||
Manganese | 0.13 mg | 6.7% | ||
Selenium | 1.9 mcg | 2.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23.4 g | 7.8% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 3 g | 12% | ||
Sugars | 3.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 13.8 g | 27.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 9.3 g | 14.3% | ||
Saturated Fat | 4.5 g | 22.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.2 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 236 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 9.3 g 14.3%
Saturated Fat 4.5 g 22.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 36.9 mg 12.3%
Sodium 1 mg 0%
Total Carbohydrates 23.4 g 7.8%
Dietary Fiber 3 g12%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 13.8 g 27.6%
Vitamin A 3.3% Vitamin C 0.9%
Calcium 17.6% Iron 3.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 177
Protein 16.2 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 339
Protein 34.8 g | Carbs 32.3 g | Fat 7 g
Per Serving | Calories 459
Protein 21.7 g | Carbs 41.1 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 18.3 g | Carbs 31.3 g | Fat 19 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 24.2 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 377
Protein 22.9 g | Carbs 16.4 g | Fat 24.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 98
Protein 7 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 405
Protein 54.5 g | Carbs 28.2 g | Fat 7.1 g