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Easy Homemade Tortilla Chips - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Homemade Tortilla Chips Recipe

Easy Homemade Tortilla Chips has a low-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 17.7g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 2.2 gms of protein, it is low in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Snack.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Homemade Tortilla Chips has been given a composite ranking of 79, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs79%

Why this is good for you

  • No Cholesterol
  • Very low in Saturated Fat
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A3 IU0.1%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3 mg15.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate6.1 mcg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium97 mg9.7%Top 30%High
Iron0 mg
Magnesium87.9 mg22%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus378.8 mg37.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium224.2 mg6.4%Top 30%High
Sodium53.9 mg2.2%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc3 mg20.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.1 mcg8.7%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate53.6 g17.9%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber7.6 g30.3%Top 10%Very High
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.7 g13.3%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.3 g5.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat0.3 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 87 Calories from Fat 10

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 1.1 g 1.7%

Saturated Fat 0.1 g 0.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 17.8 mg 0.7%

Total Carbohydrates 17.7 g 5.9%

Dietary Fiber 2.5 g10%

Sugars 0.3 g

Protein 2.2 g 4.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 3.2% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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