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Easy Vegetarian Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Easy Vegetarian Fajitas Recipe

Easy Vegetarian Fajitas has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.

The food contains 89.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.1 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable 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 is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5.85 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 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 average in Selenium, an important antioxidant especially in combination with Vitamin E. Given that this is also average in Vitamin E, it is qualifies as good food source.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Easy Vegetarian Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 85, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat20%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1665 IU33.3%
Vitamin C30.7 mg51.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.6 mg5.4%
Thiamin0.41 mg27.6%
Riboflavin0.19 mg11%
Niacin1.6 mg8%
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.7%
Folate233.2 mcg58.3%
Vitamin B120.07 mcg1.2%
Pantothenic Acid0.78 mg7.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium241 mg24.1%
Iron5.9 mg32.5%
Magnesium122 mg30.5%
Phosphorus306 mg30.6%
Potassium662.5 mg18.9%
Sodium520.6 mg21.7%
Zinc2.2 mg14.6%
Copper0.39 mg19.5%
Manganese0.76 mg37.9%
Selenium4.1 mcg5.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate89.8 g29.9%
Dietary Fiber18.1 g72.4%
Sugars2.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.1 g52.2%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.1 g20.2%
Saturated Fat1.7 g8.5%
Monounsaturated Fat5.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 575 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.1 g 20.2%

Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 3 mg 1%

Sodium 520.6 mg 21.7%

Total Carbohydrates 89.8 g 29.9%

Dietary Fiber 18.1 g72.4%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 26.1 g 52.2%

Vitamin A 33.3% Vitamin C 51.1%

Calcium 24.1% Iron 32.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=913172 Embed Table:

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