Shrimp Tacos with warm corn salsa has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.
The food contains 39.8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 23.5 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".
It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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 4.12 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 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Shrimp Tacos with warm corn salsa has been given a composite ranking of 49, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 31% | |
Calories from Carbs | 43% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 375 IU | 7.5% | ||
Vitamin C | 12.1 mg | 20.2% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 1.6 mg | 5.2% | ||
Thiamin | 0.16 mg | 10.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.17 mg | 9.8% | ||
Niacin | 4.6 mg | 22.8% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.45 mg | 22.3% | ||
Folate | 64.8 mcg | 16.2% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 1.3 mcg | 21.1% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 1.1 mg | 11.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 91 mg | 9.1% | ||
Iron | 4.1 mg | 22.9% | ||
Magnesium | 95.2 mg | 23.8% | ||
Phosphorus | 346 mg | 34.6% | ||
Potassium | 630.9 mg | 18% | ||
Sodium | 803.6 mg | 33.5% | ||
Zinc | 2.7 mg | 17.7% | ||
Copper | 0.36 mg | 17.9% | ||
Manganese | 0.38 mg | 18.8% | ||
Selenium | 37.5 mcg | 53.6% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 39.8 g | 13.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 8.2 g | 32.8% | ||
Sugars | 2.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 23.5 g | 47% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 12.9 g | 19.8% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.9 g | 9.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 7.4 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 2.4 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 354 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12.9 g 19.8%
Saturated Fat 1.9 g 9.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 165.8 mg 55.3%
Sodium 803.6 mg 33.5%
Total Carbohydrates 39.8 g 13.3%
Dietary Fiber 8.2 g32.8%
Sugars 2.9 g
Protein 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin A 7.5% Vitamin C 20.2%
Calcium 9.1% Iron 22.9%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 120
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 7.4 g | Fat 5.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 24.6 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 11.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 104
Protein 6.3 g | Carbs 14.7 g | Fat 2.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 20.5 g | Carbs 40.5 g | Fat 5.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 358
Protein 45.5 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 15.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 546
Protein 39.6 g | Carbs 32.9 g | Fat 27.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 446
Protein 60.7 g | Carbs 25.7 g | Fat 9.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 626
Protein 26 g | Carbs 58.8 g | Fat 29.7 g