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Mexican Egg Stacks - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Egg Stacks Recipe

Mexican Egg Stacks has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Folate.

The food contains 70g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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 35.3 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high 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 6 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Egg Stacks has been given a composite ranking of 10, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein16%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs33%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Vitamin D
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

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 A0.62 IU0.01%Mid 40%Average
Retinol134.9 mcg
Vitamin C27.1 mg45.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D26.8 IU6.7%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0.31 mg20.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.31 mg18.3%Top 10%Very High
Niacin1.2 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.31 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Folate54.8 mcg13.7%Top 30%High
Folic Acid24.6 mcg
Vitamin B120.31 mcg5.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.62 mg6.2%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium171.7 mg17.2%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.9 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.1 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus195 mg19.5%Top 30%High
Potassium272.9 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium603 mg25.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.2 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.31 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Selenium15.9 mcg22.7%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate21.8 g7.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.5 g5.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11 g22%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.1 g23.2%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.9 g39.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 844 Calories from Fat 436

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 48.5 g 74.6%

Saturated Fat 25.4 g 127%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 424.1 mg 141.4%

Sodium 1935.7 mg 80.7%

Total Carbohydrates 70 g 23.3%

Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%

Sugars 7.1 g

Protein 35.3 g 70.6%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 145%

Calcium 55.1% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/mexican-egg-stacks-265024 Embed Table:

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