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Pie Iron Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pie Iron Tacos Recipe

Pie Iron Tacos has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6 and Niacin.

The food contains 31.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 22.4 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.32 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Pie Iron Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat50%
 Calories from Carbs29%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A850 IU17%
Vitamin C6.6 mg11%
Thiamin0.21 mg14%
Niacin12.4 mg62%
Vitamin B60.46 mg23%
Folate64 mcg16%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium310 mg31%
Iron4.3 mg24%
Magnesium92 mg23%
Potassium544 mg15.5%
Sodium759 mg31.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.8 g10.6%
Dietary Fiber4.4 g17.6%
Sugars4.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.4 g44.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%
Saturated Fat12.3 g61.5%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 430 Calories from Fat 216

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24 g 36.9%

Saturated Fat 12.3 g 61.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 79 mg 26.3%

Sodium 759 mg 31.6%

Total Carbohydrates 31.8 g 10.6%

Dietary Fiber 4.4 g17.6%

Sugars 4.2 g

Protein 22.4 g 44.8%

Vitamin A 17% Vitamin C 11%

Calcium 31% Iron 24%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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