Del Taco - Macho Chips and Salsa has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 45g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 73, for Del Taco - Macho Chips and Salsa, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 5% | |
| Calories from Fat | 53% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 42% |
Why this is good for you
- High in Vitamin A
- Very high in Vitamin C
- No Cholesterol
Why this is bad for you
- High in Sodium
Vitamin Analysis
Mineral Analysis
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 45 g | 15% | ||
| Dietary Fiber | 4 g | 16% | ||
| Sugars | 5 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 5 g | 10% |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 25 g | 38.5% | ||
| Saturated Fat | 4 g | 20% | ||
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
| Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 410 Calories from Fat 220
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 25 g 38.5%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg
Sodium 610 mg 25.4%
Total Carbohydrates 45 g 15%
Dietary Fiber 4 g16%
Sugars 5 g
Protein 5 g 10%
Vitamin A 30% Vitamin C 35%
Calcium 0.4% Iron 6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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