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Marinated Grilled Beef Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Marinated Grilled Beef Fajitas Recipe

Marinated Grilled Beef Fajitas has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 41.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. With 30.7 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.

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 average PUFA.

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 5 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. 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 78, for Marinated Grilled Beef Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs37%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Iron
  • High in Folate

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.29 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C20.6 mg34.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D1.5 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.2 mg16.2%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Folate30.4 mcg7.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid16.2 mcg
Vitamin B120.29 mcg4.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium42.5 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium17.7 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus99.4 mg9.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium212.1 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium142.8 mg5.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.5 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.7%Top 30%High
Selenium12.1 mcg17.3%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.2 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.1 g18.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.8 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5 g7.8%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.6 g8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0.6 g
Ash0.9 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 459 Calories from Fat 153

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.1 g 26.3%

Saturated Fat 5.4 g 27%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 77.1 mg 25.7%

Sodium 484 mg 20.2%

Total Carbohydrates 41.3 g 13.8%

Dietary Fiber 4.2 g16.8%

Sugars 4.4 g

Protein 30.7 g 61.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 116.7%

Calcium 14.4% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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