Chicken Carnitas Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 23.52g 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 12.93 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 52, for Chicken Carnitas Tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 30% | |
Calories from Carbs | 45% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Sodium | 425.6 mg | 17.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 23.5 g | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.2 g | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.9 g | 25.9% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.1 g | 10.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.2 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 176 Calories from Fat 54
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 6 g 9.2%
Saturated Fat 1 g 5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 36 mg 12%
Sodium 362 mg 15.1%
Total Carbohydrates 20 g 6.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 1 g
Protein 11 g 22%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 157
Protein 9.8 g | Carbs 15.7 g | Fat 5.9 g
Per 100g | Calories 225
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 18.8 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 134
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 1.74 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 155
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per 100g | Calories 276
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 20.5 g | Fat 16.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 221
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 8 g
Per 100g | Calories 391
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 82.8 g | Fat 3.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 302
Protein 7 g | Carbs 51.2 g | Fat 8.1 g