Carne Asada 8 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.
The food contains 71g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 68 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 9 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 61, for Carne Asada 8, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 24% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 56 IU | 1.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 218 mg | 21.8% | ||
Iron | 9 mg | 50% | ||
Potassium | 2000 mg | 57.1% | ||
Sodium | 582 mg | 24.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 71 g | 23.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 19 g | 76% | ||
Sugars | 19 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 68 g | 136% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 70 g | 107.7% | ||
Saturated Fat | 23 g | 115% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1167 Calories from Fat 633
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 70 g 107.7%
Saturated Fat 23 g 115%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 187 mg 62.3%
Sodium 582 mg 24.3%
Total Carbohydrates 71 g 23.7%
Dietary Fiber 19 g76%
Sugars 19 g
Protein 68 g 136%
Vitamin A 1.1% Vitamin C
Calcium 21.8% Iron 50%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 454
Protein 34 g | Carbs 60 g | Fat 9 g
Per Serving | Calories 1378
Protein 85 g | Carbs 23 g | Fat 106 g
Per Serving | Calories 57
Protein 2 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 0.16 g
Per Serving | Calories 415
Protein 1 g | Carbs 107 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 559
Protein 19 g | Carbs 44 g | Fat 37 g
Per Serving | Calories 56
Protein 3 g | Carbs 12 g | Fat 0.33 g
Per Serving | Calories 323
Protein 31 g | Carbs 26 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 400
Protein 21 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 18 g