Ez Cheesy Taco Mac has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 62.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high in complex carbs and average 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 36.2 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.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable 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 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 6 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 very 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 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 Ez Cheesy Taco Mac has been given a composite ranking of 63, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 32% | |
Calories from Carbs | 43% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.42 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 11.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 9.3 mg | 15.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 1.3 IU | 0.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.9 mg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.21 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 29 mcg | 7.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 19.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.42 mcg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.21 mg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 28.4 mg | 2.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.1% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 14 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 85.4 mg | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 177.1 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 281.1 mg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.5 mg | 9.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.21 mg | 10.6% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 12.3 mcg | 17.6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 13.3 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 5.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.6 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 7.7 g | 15.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.2 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 4.4 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 583 Calories from Fat 186
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20.7 g 31.8%
Saturated Fat 9.1 g 45.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 93.6 mg 31.2%
Sodium 1326.9 mg 55.3%
Total Carbohydrates 62.6 g 20.9%
Dietary Fiber 7 g28%
Sugars 7.4 g
Protein 36.2 g 72.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 73.3%
Calcium 13.4% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 24 g | Carbs 34.4 g | Fat 3.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 14.3 g | Carbs 19.9 g | Fat 10.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 7.6 g | Fat 8.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 156
Protein 10.2 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 10.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 287
Protein 24.8 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 17 g
Per Serving | Calories 137
Protein 6.2 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 5 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 2.71 g | Fat 8.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 167
Protein 12 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 7.4 g