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Easy Cheesy Mexican Casserole 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Cheesy Mexican Casserole 1 Recipe

Easy Cheesy Mexican Casserole 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 93.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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. With 43.4 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average 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.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 8 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 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 64, for Easy Cheesy Mexican Casserole 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat37%
 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 Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.19 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol8.5 mcg
Vitamin C15.5 mg25.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.5 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.19 mg12.9%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Niacin1.7 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Folate49.8 mcg12.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid17.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.39 mcg6.5%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium101.4 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium28.1 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus152.3 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Potassium0.19 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium368.3 mg15.3%Top 30%High
Zinc1.4 mg9%Top 30%High
Copper0.19 mg9.7%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.19 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Selenium8.5 mcg12.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18.1 g6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g9%Top 30%High
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.2 mg
Fructose0.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.4 g16.8%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.2 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.7 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat6.9 g10.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 866 Calories from Fat 320

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 35.5 g 54.6%

Saturated Fat 15.1 g 75.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 135.4 mg 45.1%

Sodium 1900.3 mg 79.2%

Total Carbohydrates 93.5 g 31.2%

Dietary Fiber 11.6 g46.4%

Sugars 8.6 g

Protein 43.4 g 86.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 133.3%

Calcium 52.3% Iron 44.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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