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Mexe Taco Pie - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexe Taco Pie Recipe

Mexe Taco Pie has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 21.1g 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 25.5 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 54, for Mexe Taco Pie, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein22%
 Calories from Fat60%
 Calories from Carbs18%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.4 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol27.3 mcg
Vitamin C22.5 mg37.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D6.4 IU1.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.4 mg20.1%Top 10%Very High
Folate18.1 mcg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid8 mcg
Vitamin B120.8 mcg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium102.8 mg10.3%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg8.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.1 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus131.3 mg13.1%Mid 40%Average
Potassium231.7 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Sodium348.4 mg14.5%Top 30%High
Zinc2 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.4 mcg14.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.5 g2.8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.2 g20.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.4 g19%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5 g25.1%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 463 Calories from Fat 277

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30.8 g 47.4%

Saturated Fat 12.5 g 62.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 111.8 mg 37.3%

Sodium 867.6 mg 36.2%

Total Carbohydrates 21.1 g 7%

Dietary Fiber 2.7 g10.8%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 25.5 g 51%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 93.3%

Calcium 25.6% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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