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Egg & Cheese Breakfast Tacos with Homemade Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Egg & Cheese Breakfast Tacos with Homemade Salsa Recipe

Egg & Cheese Breakfast Tacos with Homemade Salsa has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 38.8g 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 20.4 gms of protein, it is 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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 27, for Egg & Cheese Breakfast Tacos with Homemade Salsa, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat37%
 Calories from Carbs41%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1000 IU20%
Vitamin C12.3 mg20.5%
Vitamin D39.2 IU9.8%
Vitamin E1.2 mg3.9%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.5%
Riboflavin0.53 mg31%
Niacin1.4 mg7.1%
Vitamin B60.39 mg19.3%
Folate62.4 mcg15.6%
Vitamin B120.9 mcg15%
Pantothenic Acid1.3 mg12.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium234 mg23.4%
Iron3.3 mg18.4%
Magnesium78.8 mg19.7%
Phosphorus442 mg44.2%
Potassium527.6 mg15.1%
Sodium538.8 mg22.5%
Zinc2.8 mg18.9%
Copper0.25 mg12.7%
Manganese0.38 mg19%
Selenium29.8 mcg42.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.8 g12.9%
Dietary Fiber7.5 g30%
Sugars1.1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.4 g40.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24%
Saturated Fat6.4 g32%
Monounsaturated Fat5.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 371 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15.6 g 24%

Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 340.6 mg 113.5%

Sodium 538.8 mg 22.5%

Total Carbohydrates 38.8 g 12.9%

Dietary Fiber 7.5 g30%

Sugars 1.1 g

Protein 20.4 g 40.8%

Vitamin A 20% Vitamin C 20.5%

Calcium 23.4% Iron 18.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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