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mexicali casserole - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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mexicali casserole Recipe

mexicali casserole has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 38.9g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 26.4 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 average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing mexicali casserole has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat11%
 Calories from Carbs53%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Saturated Fat
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A480 IU9.6%
Vitamin C44.9 mg74.9%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.38 mg1.3%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.9%
Riboflavin0.03 mg1.9%
Niacin1.1 mg5.7%
Vitamin B60.17 mg8.5%
Folate59.6 mcg14.9%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.12 mg1.2%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium156 mg15.6%
Iron1 mg5.6%
Magnesium11.2 mg2.8%
Phosphorus27 mg2.7%
Potassium199.6 mg5.7%
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0.17 mg1.1%
Copper0.06 mg3%
Manganese0.14 mg6.9%
Selenium0.7 mcg1%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate38.9 g13%
Dietary Fiber5.2 g20.8%
Sugars4.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26.4 g52.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat3.5 g5.4%
Saturated Fat1 g5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 302 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.5 g 5.4%

Saturated Fat 1 g 5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 44.7 mg 14.9%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 38.9 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%

Sugars 4.2 g

Protein 26.4 g 52.8%

Vitamin A 9.6% Vitamin C 74.9%

Calcium 15.6% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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