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Low Carb Taco Meat - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Low Carb Taco Meat Recipe

Low Carb Taco Meat has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 2.2g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.2 gms of protein, it is 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.

It has an average 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 56, for Low Carb Taco Meat, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs4%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A463.1 IU9.3%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0.63 mg1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D3.1 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg18.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate5 mcg1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.9 mcg31.3%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium17.5 mg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.9 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.8 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus138.1 mg13.8%Top 30%High
Potassium286.3 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium179.1 mg7.5%Mid 40%Average
Zinc3.8 mg25%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium12.5 mcg17.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate1.38 g0.5%Bottom 10%Very Low
Dietary Fiber0.63 g2.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.5 g29%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.6 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine1.3 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid1.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine1.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.3 g11.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.9 g14.4%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 211 Calories from Fat 105

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 11.7 g 18%

Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 73.7 mg 24.6%

Sodium 286.6 mg 11.9%

Total Carbohydrates 2.2 g 0.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 23.2 g 46.4%

Vitamin A 14.8% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 2.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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