Mexican Goulash 1 has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 70.4g 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 27 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 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 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 52, for Mexican Goulash 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 12% | |
Calories from Fat | 57% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.44 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 47.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 14.7 IU | 3.7% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0.22 mg | 14.8% | Top 30% | High |
Riboflavin | 0.22 mg | 13.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 2 mg | 10% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 36.7 mcg | 9.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 25.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.22 mcg | 3.7% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.44 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 39.3 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.89 mg | 4.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 18 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 97.1 mg | 9.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 194.2 mg | 5.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 312.6 mg | 13% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.67 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.22 mg | 11.1% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 8.2 mcg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 15.6 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.3 g | 5.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 6 g | 12% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.2 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 13 g | 20% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 5.9 g | 29.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 905 Calories from Fat 527
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 58.5 g 90%
Saturated Fat 26.4 g 132%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 116.3 mg 38.8%
Sodium 1406.9 mg 58.6%
Total Carbohydrates 70.4 g 23.5%
Dietary Fiber 5.8 g23.2%
Sugars 9.1 g
Protein 27 g 54%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%
Calcium 17.7% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 101
Protein 7.9 g | Carbs 12.7 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 10.5 g | Carbs 8.6 g | Fat 4.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 13.9 g | Carbs 25.3 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 165
Protein 15.6 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 395
Protein 20.5 g | Carbs 41.5 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 41
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 8.2 g | Fat 0.83 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 255
Protein 4.2 g | Carbs 50.2 g | Fat 5.3 g