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Cheesy Tacos in Pasta Shells - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Cheesy Tacos in Pasta Shells Recipe

Cheesy Tacos in Pasta Shells has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 24.1g 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. With 27.8 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 Cheesy Tacos in Pasta Shells has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat53%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium
  • 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 DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A349.4 IU7%Top 30%High
Retinol43 mcg
Vitamin C15.6 mg26%Top 30%High
Vitamin D5.5 IU1.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.5 mg12.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.42 mg21.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate30.4 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid19.8 mcg
Vitamin B120.84 mcg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium110.1 mg11%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.5 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus154.4 mg15.4%Top 30%High
Potassium252.7 mg7.2%Top 30%High
Sodium252.1 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.1 mg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.5 mcg19.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.2 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.93 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.9 g16.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat5.5 g27.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 442 Calories from Fat 233

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 25.9 g 39.8%

Saturated Fat 13 g 65%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 96.9 mg 32.3%

Sodium 597.5 mg 24.9%

Total Carbohydrates 24.1 g 8%

Dietary Fiber 2.2 g8.8%

Sugars 3.9 g

Protein 27.8 g 55.6%

Vitamin A 16.6% Vitamin C 61.7%

Calcium 26.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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