Pork and Fava Bean Tacos has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C, Thiamin and Folate.
The food contains 19.2g 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 21.1 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a low density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average 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 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 Pork and Fava Bean Tacos has been given a composite ranking of 87, and on a regular basis.
Calories from Protein | 27% | |
Calories from Fat | 48% | |
Calories from Carbs | 25% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 242.3 IU | 4.8% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 0.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 9.2 mg | 15.3% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0.42 mg | 27.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 1.7 mg | 8.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 38.1 mcg | 9.5% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.42 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 21.8 mg | 2.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.84 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 24.3 mg | 6.1% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 113 mg | 11.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 265.7 mg | 7.6% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 23.4 mg | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Zinc | 0.84 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10 mcg | 14.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 8 g | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.2 g | 8.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 8.8 g | 17.7% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.7 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0.4 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 6.8 g | 10.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.5 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.7 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 0.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 307 Calories from Fat 146
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.3 g 25.1%
Saturated Fat 4.6 g 23%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 50.6 mg 16.9%
Sodium 56 mg 2.3%
Total Carbohydrates 19.2 g 6.4%
Dietary Fiber 5.2 g20.8%
Sugars 4.7 g
Protein 21.1 g 42.2%
Vitamin A 11.6% Vitamin C 36.7%
Calcium 5.2% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 4.8 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 300
Protein 9.2 g | Carbs 19.2 g | Fat 21.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 315
Protein 24.3 g | Carbs 46 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 106
Protein 3.8 g | Carbs 9 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 84
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 6.2 g | Fat 6.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 130
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 12.2 g | Fat 9.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 253
Protein 17.8 g | Carbs 4.4 g | Fat 17.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 132
Protein 10.2 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 6.5 g