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Pork Tostadas with Corn Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Pork Tostadas with Corn Salsa Recipe

Pork Tostadas with Corn Salsa has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 15g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 16 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. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is average in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Pork Tostadas with Corn Salsa, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A400 IU8%
Vitamin C15 mg25%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium40 mg4%
Iron1.4 mg8%
Potassium600 mg17.1%
Sodium65 mg2.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16 g32%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 140

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 2.5 g 12.5%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 45 mg 15%

Sodium 65 mg 2.7%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 16 g 32%

Vitamin A 8% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 4% Iron 8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Pork-Tostadas-with-Corn-Salsa-12307 Embed Table:

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