Mexican Lasagna 45 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin B12.
The food contains 16.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. With 31 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average 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 37, for Mexican Lasagna 45, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 26% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 14% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 372.3 IU | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 57 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 0.78 mg | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 6.6 IU | 1.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.6 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 15.2 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 7 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.78 mcg | 13% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.39 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 182 mg | 18.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.2 mg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 17.6 mg | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 182.4 mg | 18.2% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 208.6 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 400.7 mg | 16.7% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.3 mg | 15.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 9.8 mcg | 14% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 6.3 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.74 g | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 1.3 g | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.1 g | 24.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.3 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 12.4 g | 19.1% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.5 g | 32.6% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 475 Calories from Fat 285
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 31.7 g 48.8%
Saturated Fat 16.7 g 83.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 110.7 mg 36.9%
Sodium 1025.7 mg 42.7%
Total Carbohydrates 16.1 g 5.4%
Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%
Sugars 3.2 g
Protein 31 g 62%
Vitamin A 19.1% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 46.6% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 169
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 7.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 168
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 15.4 g | Fat 8.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 6 g
Per Serving | Calories 323
Protein 24.3 g | Carbs 14.1 g | Fat 18.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 136
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 6.8 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 118
Protein 17 g | Carbs 1.39 g | Fat 4.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 7.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 133
Protein 11.7 g | Carbs 17.8 g | Fat 1.8 g