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Easy Shredded Mexican Beef - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Shredded Mexican Beef Recipe

Easy Shredded Mexican Beef has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 4.7g 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 32.5 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 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 Shredded Mexican Beef has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein56%
 Calories from Fat36%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A41.4 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Retinol1.2 mcg
Vitamin C2.7 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.3 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.7 mg13.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.5%Top 10%Very High
Folate4.3 mcg1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B122 mcg32.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.39 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium15.2 mg1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.6 mg8.7%Top 30%High
Magnesium16 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus124.6 mg12.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium264.1 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Sodium84.3 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc4.7 mg31.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.2 mcg21.8%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.84 g0.6%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.27 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12.7 g25.4%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.6 g5.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 230 Calories from Fat 83

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 9.2 g 14.2%

Saturated Fat 4.1 g 20.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 99.7 mg 33.2%

Sodium 215.7 mg 9%

Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 32.5 g 65%

Vitamin A 2.1% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 3.9% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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