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Mexican Potato Corn Cakes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Potato Corn Cakes Recipe

Mexican Potato Corn Cakes has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 49.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 13.9 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Dessert.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Potato Corn Cakes has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein15%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A326.8 IU6.5%Top 30%High
Retinol38.6 mcg
Vitamin C32.2 mg53.7%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D10.8 IU2.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1 mg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.34 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Folate20.3 mcg5.1%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid2 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.34 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium54.6 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.68 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium22.7 mg5.7%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus104.4 mg10.4%Mid 40%Average
Potassium278 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Sodium80.7 mg3.4%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.68 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium3.7 mcg5.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate16.7 g5.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.5%Top 30%High
Sugars2.2 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein4.7 g9.4%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.3 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.3 mg
Glutamic Acid1 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.1 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 343 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 6.5 g 32.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 79.1 mg 26.4%

Sodium 238.2 mg 9.9%

Total Carbohydrates 49.3 g 16.4%

Dietary Fiber 5.5 g22%

Sugars 6.6 g

Protein 13.9 g 27.8%

Vitamin A 19.3% Vitamin C 158.3%

Calcium 16.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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