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Honey Cilantro Shrimp Soft Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Honey Cilantro Shrimp Soft Tacos Recipe

Honey Cilantro Shrimp Soft Tacos has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 58.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 42 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.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 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 7.76 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. 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 very high 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 Honey Cilantro Shrimp Soft Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 34, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat14%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Thiamin
  • Very high in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A605 IU12.1%
Vitamin C119.3 mg198.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.9 mg6.5%
Thiamin0.41 mg27.6%
Riboflavin0.27 mg15.6%
Niacin7.2 mg35.8%
Vitamin B60.51 mg25.3%
Folate104 mcg26%
Vitamin B122.5 mcg42.2%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium112 mg11.2%
Iron7.8 mg43.1%
Magnesium87.2 mg21.8%
Phosphorus339 mg33.9%
Potassium631.4 mg18%
Sodium655.9 mg27.3%
Zinc3.3 mg22.3%
Copper0.6 mg29.9%
Manganese0.54 mg27.2%
Selenium81.7 mcg116.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate58.5 g19.5%
Dietary Fiber3.6 g14.4%
Sugars1.3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein42 g84%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.3 g11.2%
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 468 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 1.6 g 8%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 331.5 mg 110.5%

Sodium 655.9 mg 27.3%

Total Carbohydrates 58.5 g 19.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.6 g14.4%

Sugars 1.3 g

Protein 42 g 84%

Vitamin A 12.1% Vitamin C 198.9%

Calcium 11.2% Iron 43.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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