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Lightning Fast Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Lightning Fast Fajitas Recipe

Lightning Fast Fajitas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 11g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 33.7 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 has a low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 very 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 Lightning Fast Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 83, and on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat39%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.84 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C49.2 mg81.9%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D2.5 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.6 mg23.1%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.42 mg21%Top 10%Very High
Folate23.5 mcg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.84 mcg14%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28.2 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium21.4 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus140.8 mg14.1%Top 30%High
Potassium333.2 mg9.5%Top 10%Very High
Sodium39.8 mg1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc2.5 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium15.1 mcg21.6%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate4.6 g1.5%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.2 g28.3%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.4 g8.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 297 Calories from Fat 116

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.9 g 19.8%

Saturated Fat 5.3 g 26.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 61.9 mg 20.6%

Sodium 94.7 mg 3.9%

Total Carbohydrates 11 g 3.7%

Dietary Fiber 2.9 g11.6%

Sugars 5.2 g

Protein 33.7 g 67.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 195%

Calcium 6.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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