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Mexican Mix - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Mix Recipe

Mexican Mix has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin A.

The food contains 29.5g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 40.5 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 high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 30, for Mexican Mix, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein32%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs24%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Calcium
  • Very low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1055 IU21.1%
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium500 mg50%
Iron0 mg
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium1 mg0%
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium0 mcg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate29.5 g9.8%
Dietary Fiber1.3 g5.2%
Sugars3.8 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein40.5 g81%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24.5 g37.7%
Saturated Fat11.3 g56.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 505 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.5 g 37.7%

Saturated Fat 11.3 g 56.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 117.5 mg 39.2%

Sodium 1 mg 0%

Total Carbohydrates 29.5 g 9.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 40.5 g 81%

Vitamin A 21.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 50% Iron

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=1247600 Embed Table:

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