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Beef for Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Beef for Tacos Recipe

Beef for Tacos has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 4.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 32.8 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.

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 low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 for Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 44, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein33%
 Calories from Fat62%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.28 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C1.1 mg1.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.83 IU0.21%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.3 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.28 mg13.9%Top 30%High
Folate8.1 mcg2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.56 mcg9.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium16.9 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium12.5 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus102.2 mg10.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium183.9 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium187.8 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.9 mg13%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.1 mcg18.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.31 g0.4%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.14 g0.56%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 406 Calories from Fat 248

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.6 g 42.5%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 113.9 mg 38%

Sodium 676.1 mg 28.2%

Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.5 g2%

Sugars 1.6 g

Protein 32.8 g 65.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 6.7%

Calcium 6.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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