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Mexican Fiesta 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Fiesta 1 Recipe

Mexican Fiesta 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 40.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 39.7 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 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.

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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 Fiesta 1 has been given a composite ranking of 68, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein45%
 Calories from Fat10%
 Calories from Carbs46%

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 Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1.7 IU0%Mid 40%Average
Retinol1.4 mcg
Vitamin C3.1 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0.75 IU0.19%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.7 mg8.7%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.5%Top 30%High
Folate18.6 mcg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium44.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.62 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.1 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus82 mg8.2%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium221.4 mg9.2%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.37 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.12 mg6.2%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.12 mg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Selenium6 mcg8.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.1 g1.7%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.8 g3.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars2.3 g
Glucose0.1 mg
Fructose0.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g9.9%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.1 mg
Isoleucine0.1 mg
Leucine0.1 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0.1 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.1 mg
Tyrosine0.1 mg
Valine0.1 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0.1 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.4 mg
Glutamic Acid0.5 mg
Glycine0.1 mg
Proline0.1 mg
Serine0.1 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat0.47 g0.73%Bottom 10%Very Low
Saturated Fat0.19 g0.94%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 343 Calories from Fat 34

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 3.8 g 5.8%

Saturated Fat 1.5 g 7.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 79.9 mg 26.6%

Sodium 1773.2 mg 73.9%

Total Carbohydrates 40.5 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 6.4 g25.6%

Sugars 18.5 g

Protein 39.7 g 79.4%

Vitamin A 0.3% Vitamin C 41.7%

Calcium 36% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/mexican-fiesta-207348 Embed Table:

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