Mexican Haystacks Recipe
Mexican Haystacks has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 37.9g 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 20.4 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Haystacks has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.
Calorie Breakdown
| Calories from Protein | 18% | |
| Calories from Fat | 49% | |
| Calories from Carbs | 33% |
Why this is good for you
- Very high in Protein
Why this is bad for you
- High in Cholesterol
- Very high in Saturated Fat
Mineral Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 15.8 mg | 0.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Carbohydrate Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Carbohydrate | 2.12 g | 0.7% | Bottom 10% | Very Low |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.15 g | 0.58% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Sugars | 0.1 g |
Protein Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Protein | 1.1 g | 2.3% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Fat Analysis
| Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Fat | 1.4 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
| Saturated Fat | 0.56 g | 2.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 455 Calories from Fat 224
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 24.9 g 38.3%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 65.5 mg 21.8%
Sodium 283.1 mg 11.8%
Total Carbohydrates 37.9 g 12.6%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 1.7 g
Protein 20.4 g 40.8%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
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