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moms tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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moms tacos Recipe

moms tacos has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 9.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 28 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 79, for moms tacos, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat74%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A251.6 IU5%Top 30%High
Retinol13.3 mcg
Vitamin C3.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.6 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.2 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.32 mg15.8%Top 30%High
Folate19.3 mcg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.95 mcg15.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.63 mg6.3%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium69.9 mg7%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium29.1 mg7.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus169 mg16.9%Top 30%High
Potassium279.7 mg8%Top 30%High
Sodium112.1 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.2 mg14.8%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.2 mcg11.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.2 g4.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.6 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.9 g17.7%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.6 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.3 g23.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat4.5 g22.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat3.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 581 Calories from Fat 435

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 48.3 g 74.3%

Saturated Fat 14.2 g 71%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 95.1 mg 31.7%

Sodium 354.2 mg 14.8%

Total Carbohydrates 9.6 g 3.2%

Dietary Fiber 3.9 g15.6%

Sugars 1.8 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 15.9% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 22.1% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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