Ground Turkey Tacos has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 39.1g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.7 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan.
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 4.14 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. 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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Ground Turkey Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 19% | |
Calories from Fat | 54% | |
Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 150 IU | 3% | ||
Vitamin C | 30 mg | 50% | ||
Thiamin | 0.29 mg | 19% | ||
Niacin | 16.2 mg | 81% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.78 mg | 39% | ||
Folate | 212 mcg | 53% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 50 mg | 5% | ||
Iron | 4.1 mg | 23% | ||
Magnesium | 76 mg | 19% | ||
Potassium | 754 mg | 21.5% | ||
Sodium | 872 mg | 36.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 39.1 g | 13% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 8.3 g | 33.2% | ||
Sugars | 4.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 26.7 g | 53.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 33.8 g | 52% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.4 g | 32% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 549 Calories from Fat 305
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33.8 g 52%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 84 mg 28%
Sodium 872 mg 36.3%
Total Carbohydrates 39.1 g 13%
Dietary Fiber 8.3 g33.2%
Sugars 4.7 g
Protein 26.7 g 53.4%
Vitamin A 3% Vitamin C 50%
Calcium 5% Iron 23%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 143
Protein 17.9 g | Carbs | Fat 7.1 g
Per 100g | Calories 205
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 0.89 g | Fat 17.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 346
Protein 26.7 g | Carbs 21.5 g | Fat 17.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 463
Protein 30.5 g | Carbs 41.8 g | Fat 19.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 623
Protein 45.7 g | Carbs 33.1 g | Fat 33.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 209
Protein 25 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 9.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 15.4 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 536
Protein 22.5 g | Carbs 72.7 g | Fat 17.6 g