Corn Tortillas 5 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 159g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 14 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is low in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 72, for Corn Tortillas 5, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 8% | |
Calories from Fat | 3% | |
Calories from Carbs | 90% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 159 g | 53% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 8 g | 32% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 14 g | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2 g | 3.1% | ||
Saturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 730 Calories from Fat 18
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 2 g 3.1%
Saturated Fat 0 g
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 586 mg 24.4%
Total Carbohydrates 159 g 53%
Dietary Fiber 8 g32%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 14 g 28%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 0.9% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 1 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 268
Protein 5.9 g | Carbs 45.9 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 69
Protein 2 g | Carbs 14 g | Fat 0.76 g
Per Serving | Calories 416
Protein 10 g | Carbs 87 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 1233
Protein 77 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 90 g
Per Serving | Calories 1672
Protein 65 g | Carbs 179 g | Fat 84 g
Per Serving | Calories 857
Protein 23 g | Carbs 83 g | Fat 52 g
Per Serving | Calories 812
Protein 34 g | Carbs 100 g | Fat 32 g