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Beef and Potato Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Beef and Potato Tacos Recipe

Beef and Potato Tacos has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 83.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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. With 26.3 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Beef and Potato Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3.8 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C3.3 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.47 mg31.6%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.47 mg27.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.3 mg21.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate79.1 mcg19.8%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid64.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.95 mcg15.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.47 mg4.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium103.3 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Iron3.3 mg18.4%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium26.1 mg6.5%Top 30%High
Phosphorus155 mg15.5%Top 30%High
Potassium276.8 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Sodium626.6 mg26.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.9 mg12.6%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.47 mg23.7%Top 30%High
Selenium21.3 mcg30.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate39.4 g13.1%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.6%Top 30%High
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.5 g24.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.5 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.8 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.3 g17.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.4 g17.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 661 Calories from Fat 215

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.9 g 36.8%

Saturated Fat 7.2 g 36%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 48.2 mg 16.1%

Sodium 1322.1 mg 55.1%

Total Carbohydrates 83.1 g 27.7%

Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%

Sugars 3.6 g

Protein 26.3 g 52.6%

Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 21.8% Iron 38.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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