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Low Carb Mexican Stir Fry - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Carb Mexican Stir Fry Recipe

Low Carb Mexican Stir Fry has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 31.5 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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 low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Low Carb Mexican Stir Fry has been given a composite ranking of 48, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein66%
 Calories from Fat34%
 Calories from Carbs0%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Iron
  • Low in Sodium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin5.4 mg27.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.68 mg34%Top 10%Very High
Folate4.8 mcg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B122 mcg34%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.68 mg6.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium8.8 mg0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Iron2.7 mg15.1%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium21.8 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus198.6 mg19.9%Top 30%High
Potassium346.9 mg9.9%Top 10%Very High
Sodium66.2 mg2.8%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc4.8 mg31.7%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium17.7 mcg25.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate0 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars0 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21.4 g42.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.7 mg
Isoleucine0.7 mg
Leucine0.7 mg
Lysine2 mg
Methionine0.7 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.7 mg
Tyrosine0.7 mg
Valine1.4 mg
Arginine1.4 mg
Histidine0.7 mg
Alanine1.4 mg
Aspartic Acid2 mg
Glutamic Acid3.4 mg
Glycine1.4 mg
Proline0.7 mg
Serine0.7 mg
Hydroxyproline0.7 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.6%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 202 Calories from Fat 66

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 7.3 g 11.2%

Saturated Fat 3.3 g 16.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 91.4 mg 30.5%

Sodium 97.3 mg 4.1%

Total Carbohydrates 0 g

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 0 g

Protein 31.5 g 63%

Vitamin A Vitamin C

Calcium 1.3% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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