Mexican Stew 4 has a high-calorie, high-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 63.7g 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 26.7 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.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 gives a good yield of Iron at 6 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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also high in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Stew 4 has been given a composite ranking of 74, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 24% | |
Calories from Carbs | 53% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1.6 IU | 0% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.7 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 0.54 IU | 0.13% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.4 mg | 7.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0.18 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 25.9 mcg | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 13.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.36 mcg | 6% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.18 mg | 1.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 16.5 mg | 1.7% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 18.3 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 71.2 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 0.18 mg | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sodium | 301.4 mg | 12.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.1 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0.18 mg | 9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Manganese | 0.18 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 6.5 mcg | 9.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.5 g | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.6 g | 6.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 5.8 g | |||
Sugars | 1.6 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 0.2 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.2 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 4.8 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.2 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.2 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.2 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.2 mg | |||
Valine | 0.2 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.2 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.2 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.2 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.4 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.2 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.2 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 2.3 g | 3.6% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 0.85 g | 4.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.9 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 80.2 g | |||
Ash | 1.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 480 Calories from Fat 117
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13 g 20%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 51.4 mg 17.1%
Sodium 1675.8 mg 69.8%
Total Carbohydrates 63.7 g 21.2%
Dietary Fiber 9.1 g36.4%
Sugars 8.7 g
Protein 26.7 g 53.4%
Vitamin A 0.2% Vitamin C 43.3%
Calcium 9.2% Iron 33.3%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 138
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 12.3 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 94
Protein 7 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 2 g
Per 100g | Calories 226
Protein 5 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 76
Protein 5.6 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 3.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 207
Protein 12.9 g | Carbs 13.9 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 9.3 g | Carbs 4.6 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 249
Protein 12.2 g | Carbs 7.8 g | Fat 19.7 g