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Mexican Sweet Tamales - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Sweet Tamales Recipe

Mexican Sweet Tamales Recipe has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and low-protein content.

The food contains 25g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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. Its average sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 2 gms of protein, it is low 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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. 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 46, for Mexican Sweet Tamales Recipe, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein4%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs51%

Why this is good for you

  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60 mg6%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium140 mg4%
Sodium80 mg3.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25 g8.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars12 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2 g4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10 g15.4%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 190 Calories from Fat 90

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10 g 15.4%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 20 mg 6.7%

Sodium 80 mg 3.3%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 12 g

Protein 2 g 4%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C

Calcium 6% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.chow.com/recipes/27915-mexican-sweet-tamales Embed Table:

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