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Monie's Taco Puffs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Monie's Taco Puffs Recipe

Monie's Taco Puffs has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 13.6g 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. With 16.3 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. 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 Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Monie's Taco Puffs has been given a composite ranking of 28, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A182.3 IU3.6%Top 30%High
Retinol46.8 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D3.8 IU0.9%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.8 mg19%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.1 mcg6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid12.7 mcg
Vitamin B121.3 mcg21.1%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium153.2 mg15.3%Top 10%Very High
Iron2.5 mg14.1%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium24.1 mg6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus363.3 mg36.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium258.2 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium597.6 mg24.9%Top 10%Very High
Zinc3.8 mg25.3%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.9 mcg19.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate17.2 g5.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.51 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars2.9 g
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.6 g41.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.3 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.2 g26.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.3 g36.7%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat10.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 246 Calories from Fat 123

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13.6 g 20.9%

Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 51.6 mg 17.2%

Sodium 472.1 mg 19.7%

Total Carbohydrates 13.6 g 4.5%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 16.3 g 32.6%

Vitamin A 2.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 12.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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