My Taco Salad 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 23.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 34.6 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.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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 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. It has a 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 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing My Taco Salad 2 has been given a composite ranking of 82, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 41% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 28% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 0.53 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 14.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.4 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 5 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.1 mg | 10.5% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.26 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Folate | 36.1 mcg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.26 mcg | 4.4% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.53 mg | 5.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 58.2 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.1 mg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 28.7 mg | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 138.9 mg | 13.9% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 239.5 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 177.9 mg | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 1.3 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0.26 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Selenium | 8.2 mcg | 11.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 6.3 g | 2.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.4% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 0.9 g | |||
Glucose | 0.3 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.3 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9.1 g | 18.2% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.3 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.3 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.3 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.1 g | 4.8% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Saturated Fat | 1 g | 5.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.1 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 341 Calories from Fat 107
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.9 g 18.3%
Saturated Fat 3.9 g 19.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 95.6 mg 31.9%
Sodium 676 mg 28.2%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 7.9%
Dietary Fiber 8 g32%
Sugars 3.4 g
Protein 34.6 g 69.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 21.7%
Calcium 22.1% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 244
Protein 5.7 g | Carbs 28.5 g | Fat 12.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 232
Protein 13 g | Carbs 15.2 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 18.8 g | Carbs 14.9 g | Fat 7.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 5.2 g | Carbs 2.73 g | Fat 11.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 109
Protein 1.6 g | Carbs 20.8 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 12.6 g | Carbs 7.3 g | Fat 11 g
Per Serving | Calories 187
Protein 21 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 7.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 211
Protein 6.4 g | Carbs 31.5 g | Fat 7.1 g