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Brook's Turkey Taco - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Brook's Turkey Taco Recipe

Brook's Turkey Taco Recipe has a high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 21.1g 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 26.9 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 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 Brook's Turkey Taco Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs17%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • High in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1615 IU32.3%
Vitamin C15.7 mg26.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.7 mg2.3%
Thiamin0.23 mg15.1%
Riboflavin0.37 mg21.7%
Niacin6.3 mg31.6%
Vitamin B60.6 mg30%
Folate54.4 mcg13.6%
Vitamin B122.7 mcg45%
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium167 mg16.7%
Iron3.5 mg19.7%
Magnesium44.8 mg11.2%
Phosphorus237 mg23.7%
Potassium581.9 mg16.6%
Sodium2 mg0.1%
Zinc4.9 mg32.5%
Copper0.2 mg9.9%
Manganese0.29 mg14.4%
Selenium23.7 mcg33.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.1 g7%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%
Sugars2.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.9 g53.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat32.7 g50.3%
Saturated Fat14.3 g71.5%
Monounsaturated Fat12 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 487 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.7 g 50.3%

Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 104.1 mg 34.7%

Sodium 2 mg 0.1%

Total Carbohydrates 21.1 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 2.5 g

Protein 26.9 g 53.8%

Vitamin A 32.3% Vitamin C 26.1%

Calcium 16.7% Iron 19.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=2141699 Embed Table:

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