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Family Taco Casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Family Taco Casserole Recipe

Family Taco Casserole Recipe has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 60.9g 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 28.9 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

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 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 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 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Family Taco Casserole Recipe has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.28 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol23.5 mcg
Vitamin C13.4 mg22.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.5 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.4 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.28 mg14%Top 30%High
Folate35 mcg8.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.28 mcg4.7%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium91.9 mg9.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.1 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium28 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus138.4 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Potassium239.8 mg6.9%Top 30%High
Sodium278.5 mg11.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.4 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.28 mg14%Top 30%High
Selenium5.6 mcg8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.1 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.7 g10.6%Top 30%High
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.1 g16.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9 g13.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.3 g16.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 637 Calories from Fat 289

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.1 g 49.4%

Saturated Fat 11.7 g 58.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 74.3 mg 24.8%

Sodium 994.2 mg 41.4%

Total Carbohydrates 60.9 g 20.3%

Dietary Fiber 9.5 g38%

Sugars 7.7 g

Protein 28.9 g 57.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 32.8% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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