Charley's Slow Cooker Mexican Style Meat has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 3.3g 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 18.4 gms of protein, it is 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.5 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Charley's Slow Cooker Mexican Style Meat has been given a composite ranking of 41, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 28% | |
Calories from Fat | 66% | |
Calories from Carbs | 5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 500 IU | 10% | ||
Vitamin C | 40.8 mg | 68% | ||
Thiamin | 0.11 mg | 7% | ||
Niacin | 8.2 mg | 41% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.34 mg | 17% | ||
Folate | 24 mcg | 6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 20 mg | 2% | ||
Iron | 4.5 mg | 25% | ||
Magnesium | 28 mg | 7% | ||
Potassium | 254 mg | 7.3% | ||
Sodium | 315 mg | 13.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.3 g | 1.1% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 0.7 g | 2.8% | ||
Sugars | 1.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 18.4 g | 36.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 19.1 g | 29.4% | ||
Saturated Fat | 7 g | 35% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 260 Calories from Fat 171
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 19.1 g 29.4%
Saturated Fat 7 g 35%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 69 mg 23%
Sodium 315 mg 13.1%
Total Carbohydrates 3.3 g 1.1%
Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%
Sugars 1.5 g
Protein 18.4 g 36.8%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 68%
Calcium 2% Iron 25%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 324
Protein 50.2 g | Carbs 10.1 g | Fat 8.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 20.3 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 8.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 663
Protein 28.7 g | Carbs 48.3 g | Fat 40.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 428
Protein 18.4 g | Carbs 41.1 g | Fat 21.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 578
Protein 23.8 g | Carbs 34.8 g | Fat 39.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 1.2 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 8.5 g