J. W. shreaded beef tacos has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 66.2g 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 33.9 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable 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 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 7.31 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. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also 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 J. W. shreaded beef tacos has been given a composite ranking of 77, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 50% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 2995 IU | 59.9% | ||
Vitamin C | 47 mg | 78.4% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 2.4 mg | 8% | ||
Thiamin | 0.46 mg | 30.9% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.35 mg | 20.5% | ||
Niacin | 10.5 mg | 52.3% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 1.3 mg | 66.1% | ||
Folate | 93.2 mcg | 23.3% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.8 mcg | 13.3% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.8 mg | 17.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 429 mg | 42.9% | ||
Iron | 7.3 mg | 40.6% | ||
Magnesium | 149.2 mg | 37.3% | ||
Phosphorus | 486 mg | 48.6% | ||
Potassium | 1 mg | 0% | ||
Sodium | 835.2 mg | 34.8% | ||
Zinc | 4.8 mg | 31.7% | ||
Copper | 0.96 mg | 48% | ||
Manganese | 1.1 mg | 56.4% | ||
Selenium | 23.9 mcg | 34.1% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 66.2 g | 22.1% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 13.8 g | 55.2% | ||
Sugars | 0.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 33.9 g | 67.8% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 14.3 g | 22% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.3 g | 31.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 3.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 505 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 14.3 g 22%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 63.7 mg 21.2%
Sodium 835.2 mg 34.8%
Total Carbohydrates 66.2 g 22.1%
Dietary Fiber 13.8 g55.2%
Sugars 0.5 g
Protein 33.9 g 67.8%
Vitamin A 59.9% Vitamin C 78.4%
Calcium 42.9% Iron 40.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 270
Protein 23.2 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 13.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 384
Protein 19.4 g | Carbs 36.2 g | Fat 19.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 319
Protein 35.7 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 16.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 196
Protein 12 g | Carbs 11.2 g | Fat 11.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 342
Protein 33.4 g | Carbs 28.3 g | Fat 10.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 163
Protein 19.9 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 264
Protein 43.8 g | Carbs 1 g | Fat 7.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 9 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 5.6 g