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Easy Tex Mex - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Tex Mex Recipe

Easy Tex Mex has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium.

The food contains 15.3g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 37 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.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Tex Mex cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Tex Mex has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A505 IU10.1%
Vitamin C1.9 mg3.2%
Vitamin D1.6 IU0.4%
Vitamin E0.22 mg0.73%
Thiamin0.12 mg8.3%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.4%
Niacin0.86 mg4.3%
Vitamin B60.08 mg3.8%
Folate53.2 mcg13.3%
Vitamin B120.35 mcg5.8%
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium305 mg30.5%
Iron1.4 mg7.9%
Magnesium30.4 mg7.6%
Phosphorus250 mg25%
Potassium172.4 mg4.9%
Sodium921.2 mg38.4%
Zinc1.6 mg10.7%
Copper0.13 mg6.6%
Manganese0.16 mg8.2%
Selenium7.1 mcg10.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.3 g5.1%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars0.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein37 g74%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.6 g19.4%
Saturated Fat6.5 g32.5%
Monounsaturated Fat3.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.7 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 331 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.6 g 19.4%

Saturated Fat 6.5 g 32.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 89.3 mg 29.8%

Sodium 921.2 mg 38.4%

Total Carbohydrates 15.3 g 5.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 0.1 g

Protein 37 g 74%

Vitamin A 10.1% Vitamin C 3.2%

Calcium 30.5% Iron 7.9%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=384065 Embed Table:

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