La Concha Beef Tips has a very high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron.
The food contains 55g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 39 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.
On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and average in trans fats.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 9 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing La Concha Beef Tips has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 24% | |
Calories from Fat | 42% | |
Calories from Carbs | 34% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 43 IU | 0.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 127 mg | 12.7% | ||
Iron | 9 mg | 50% | ||
Potassium | 2000 mg | 57.1% | ||
Sodium | 1000 mg | 41.7% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 55 g | 18.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 14 g | 56% | ||
Sugars | 7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 39 g | 78% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 30 g | 46.2% | ||
Saturated Fat | 15 g | 75% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 1 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 655 Calories from Fat 274
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 30 g 46.2%
Saturated Fat 15 g 75%
Trans Fat 1 g
Cholesterol 160 mg 53.3%
Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%
Total Carbohydrates 55 g 18.3%
Dietary Fiber 14 g56%
Sugars 7 g
Protein 39 g 78%
Vitamin A 0.9% Vitamin C
Calcium 12.7% Iron 50%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 228
Protein 27.3 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 12.3 g
Per 100g | Calories 130
Protein 14 g | Carbs 5 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 14 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 22 g
Per Serving | Calories 645
Protein 14 g | Carbs 107 g | Fat 18 g
Per Serving | Calories 1786
Protein 176 g | Carbs 58 g | Fat 90 g
Per Serving | Calories 240
Protein 8 g | Carbs 25 g | Fat 12 g
Per Serving | Calories 894
Protein 36 g | Carbs 67 g | Fat 54 g