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Mexican Lasagna 61 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Lasagna 61 Recipe

Mexican Lasagna 61 has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Iron.

The food contains 52g 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 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.

On top of that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Lasagna 61 has been given a composite ranking of 56, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs42%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1 IU0%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium472 mg47.2%
Iron4 mg22.2%
Potassium1000 mg28.6%
Sodium851 mg35.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate52 g17.3%
Dietary Fiber11 g44%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein31 g62%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18 g27.7%
Saturated Fat10 g50%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 489 Calories from Fat 161

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 10 g 50%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 63 mg 21%

Sodium 851 mg 35.5%

Total Carbohydrates 52 g 17.3%

Dietary Fiber 11 g44%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 31 g 62%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C

Calcium 47.2% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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