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Chicken Taco Pasta Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chicken Taco Pasta Salad Recipe

Chicken Taco Pasta Salad has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 45.3g 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 38.8 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chicken Taco Pasta Salad has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs43%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A452.6 IU9.1%Top 10%Very High
Retinol23.7 mcg
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.2 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.52 mg34.4%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin8.2 mg41.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.52 mg25.8%Top 10%Very High
Folate74.2 mcg18.6%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid64.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid1 mg10.3%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium91.2 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Iron1.5 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium36.1 mg9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus228.4 mg22.8%Top 10%Very High
Potassium342.3 mg9.8%Top 10%Very High
Sodium239.4 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.52 mg25.8%Top 30%High
Selenium38.7 mcg55.2%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate23.4 g7.8%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.5 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20 g40%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1 mg
Isoleucine1 mg
Leucine1 mg
Lysine1.5 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine1 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.7 g7.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g10.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 428 Calories from Fat 82

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.1 g 14%

Saturated Fat 4.2 g 21%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 82.5 mg 27.5%

Sodium 464.5 mg 19.4%

Total Carbohydrates 45.3 g 15.1%

Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%

Sugars 2 g

Protein 38.8 g 77.6%

Vitamin A 17.6% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 17.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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