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Easy-Cheesy Tortilla Skillet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy-Cheesy Tortilla Skillet Recipe

Easy-Cheesy Tortilla Skillet has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 13.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 12.9 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

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 is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 22, for Easy-Cheesy Tortilla Skillet, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A432 IU8.6%Top 30%High
Retinol86 mcg
Vitamin C0.67 mg1.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D30.7 IU7.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.3 mcg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.67 mcg11.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium136 mg13.6%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.3 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium26.7 mg6.7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus161.3 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Potassium205.3 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sodium420.8 mg17.5%Top 30%High
Zinc1.3 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.7 mcg18.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.7 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.6 g17.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid0.7 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.7 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.2 g21%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 259 Calories from Fat 157

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.5 g 26.9%

Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 205.7 mg 68.6%

Sodium 631.2 mg 26.3%

Total Carbohydrates 13.1 g 4.4%

Dietary Fiber 1.7 g6.8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 12.9 g 25.8%

Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 20.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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