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Shrimp Tacos With Pumpkin Seed Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Shrimp Tacos With Pumpkin Seed Sauce Recipe

Shrimp Tacos With Pumpkin Seed Sauce has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 29.9g 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 31.2 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.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 very 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 60, for Shrimp Tacos With Pumpkin Seed Sauce, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat47%
 Calories from Carbs26%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A301.3 IU6%Top 30%High
Retinol34.8 mcg
Vitamin C7.2 mg12%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.9 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.3 mg6.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.7 mcg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.31 mcg5.2%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.31 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium49.2 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.94 mg5.2%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium53.3 mg13.3%Top 10%Very High
Phosphorus213.2 mg21.3%Top 10%Very High
Potassium175.5 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium134.3 mg5.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc0.94 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Copper0.31 mg15.7%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.31 mg15.7%Top 30%High
Selenium12.5 mcg17.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.4 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.2 g8.9%Top 30%High
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.8 g19.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0.3 mg
Serine0.3 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.5 g11.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.1 g10.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 452 Calories from Fat 214

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 23.8 g 36.6%

Saturated Fat 6.7 g 33.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 185.1 mg 61.7%

Sodium 428.4 mg 17.9%

Total Carbohydrates 29.9 g 10%

Dietary Fiber 7.1 g28.4%

Sugars 2.1 g

Protein 31.2 g 62.4%

Vitamin A 19.2% Vitamin C 38.3%

Calcium 15.7% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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