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Easy Chicken Taco Salad for Two - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Chicken Taco Salad for Two Recipe

Easy Chicken Taco Salad for Two has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 69.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 38.5 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.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's very high MUFA and very high PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 11 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. Besides other nutrients, it is very high 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Chicken Taco Salad for Two has been given a composite ranking of 91, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein20%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs36%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very 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 A126.4 IU2.5%Mid 40%Average
Retinol10.6 mcg
Vitamin C0.61 mg1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D7 IU1.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.3 mg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin6.1 mg30.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.61 mg30.4%Top 10%Very High
Folate28.3 mcg7.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.61 mcg10.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid1.8 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium232.8 mg23.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron3.3 mg18.6%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium200 mg50%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus0.3 mg0.03%Bottom 30%Low
Potassium0.3 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium164 mg6.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc3.6 mg24.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.61 mg30.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.1 mcg23%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.1 g7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.7 g6.8%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.3 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.7 g23.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.3 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0.3 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.9 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine1.5 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline1.5 mg
Serine0.9 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.6 g17.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.9 g9.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat10.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat15.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 769 Calories from Fat 344

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 38.2 g 58.8%

Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 92.8 mg 30.9%

Sodium 539.7 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 69.5 g 23.2%

Dietary Fiber 5.6 g22.4%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 38.5 g 77%

Vitamin A 8.3% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 76.6% Iron 61.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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