Oaxacan Tacos has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 28.1g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 20.3 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 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 5.4 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 low density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is high in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Oaxacan Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 50% | |
Calories from Carbs | 29% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 500 IU | 10% | ||
Vitamin C | 13.8 mg | 23% | ||
Thiamin | 0.24 mg | 16% | ||
Niacin | 8.4 mg | 42% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.54 mg | 27% | ||
Folate | 44 mcg | 11% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 80 mg | 8% | ||
Iron | 5.4 mg | 30% | ||
Magnesium | 84 mg | 21% | ||
Potassium | 427 mg | 12.2% | ||
Sodium | 69 mg | 2.9% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 28.1 g | 9.4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 4.7 g | 18.8% | ||
Sugars | 1.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 20.3 g | 40.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 21.4 g | 32.9% | ||
Saturated Fat | 6.4 g | 32% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 379 Calories from Fat 192
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 21.4 g 32.9%
Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 59 mg 19.7%
Sodium 69 mg 2.9%
Total Carbohydrates 28.1 g 9.4%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g18.8%
Sugars 1.7 g
Protein 20.3 g 40.6%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 23%
Calcium 8% Iron 30%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 321
Protein 19.6 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 21.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 629
Protein 38.4 g | Carbs 33 g | Fat 39.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 430
Protein 22.4 g | Carbs 31.8 g | Fat 24 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 13.8 g | Carbs 18.5 g | Fat 14.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 435
Protein 33.8 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 27.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 662
Protein 18.7 g | Carbs 70.1 g | Fat 40.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 272
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 15.5 g | Fat 16.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 277
Protein 9.7 g | Carbs 18 g | Fat 18.6 g