Bean and Corn Burritos Recipe
Bean and Corn Burritos has a average-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 59.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 10.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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 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 has a 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 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Bean and Corn Burritos has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 13% | |
| Calories from Fat | 17% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 70% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Protein
- Very high in Vitamin C
- Very high in Thiamin
- No Cholesterol
- Very high in Dietary Fiber
- Very high in Folate
Why this is bad for you
- Very high in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin A | 675 IU | 13.5% | ||
| Vitamin C | 30.1 mg | 50.2% | ||
| Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
| Vitamin E | 0.98 mg | 3.3% | ||
| Thiamin | 0.5 mg | 33.2% | ||
| Riboflavin | 0.3 mg | 17.9% | ||
| Niacin | 3.5 mg | 17.4% | ||
| Vitamin B6 | 0.17 mg | 8.6% | ||
| Folate | 140.4 mcg | 35.1% | ||
| Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
| Pantothenic Acid | 0.64 mg | 6.4% |
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium | 55 mg | 5.5% | ||
| Iron | 3.6 mg | 20% | ||
| Magnesium | 49.6 mg | 12.4% | ||
| Phosphorus | 183 mg | 18.3% | ||
| Potassium | 414.1 mg | 11.8% | ||
| Sodium | 756.5 mg | 31.5% | ||
| Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.5% | ||
| Copper | 0.33 mg | 16.4% | ||
| Manganese | 0.59 mg | 29.4% | ||
| Selenium | 18.1 mcg | 25.8% |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 59.3 g | 19.8% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 7.9 g | 31.6% | ||
| Sugars | 1.8 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 10.9 g | 21.8% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 6.4 g | 9.8% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 1.4 g | 7% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 3.4 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 334 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6.4 g 9.8%
Saturated Fat 1.4 g 7%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 756.5 mg 31.5%
Total Carbohydrates 59.3 g 19.8%
Dietary Fiber 7.9 g31.6%
Sugars 1.8 g
Protein 10.9 g 21.8%
Vitamin A 13.5% Vitamin C 50.2%
Calcium 5.5% Iron 20%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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