Mexican Casserole 32 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Niacin.
The food contains 25.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 26.3 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and low PUFA.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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. 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 59, for Mexican Casserole 32, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 38% | |
Calories from Fat | 27% | |
Calories from Carbs | 36% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 231 IU | 4.6% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 2.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.3 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 1.6 IU | 0.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.9 mg | 19.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.39 mg | 19.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 12 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.78 mg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 14 mg | 1.4% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 0.78 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.5 mg | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 94.6 mg | 9.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 275.2 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 215.2 mg | 9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 0.39 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10.1 mcg | 14.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 9.7 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.4 g | |||
Glucose | 1.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.8 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.2 g | 20.4% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.2 g | 4.9% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 1.7 g | 8.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270 Calories from Fat 74
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 8.3 g 12.8%
Saturated Fat 4.4 g 22%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 65.4 mg 21.8%
Sodium 555.3 mg 23.1%
Total Carbohydrates 25.1 g 8.4%
Dietary Fiber 3.3 g13.2%
Sugars 6.1 g
Protein 26.3 g 52.6%
Vitamin A 11.9% Vitamin C 18.3%
Calcium 3.6% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 268
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 18.4 g | Fat 14.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 8 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 11.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 197
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 6.7 g | Carbs 9.9 g | Fat 4.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 131
Protein 16.3 g | Carbs 1.72 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 721
Protein 0.88 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 79.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 206
Protein 6.8 g | Carbs 5.1 g | Fat 17.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 198
Protein 11.4 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 11 g