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Slow-Cooked Carnitas Tacos 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Slow-Cooked Carnitas Tacos 2 Recipe

Slow-Cooked Carnitas Tacos 2 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content.

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 low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 30 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.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

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 35, for Slow-Cooked Carnitas Tacos 2, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein37%
 Calories from Fat44%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A6 IU0.1%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium56 mg5.6%
Iron2 mg11.1%
Potassium745 mg21.3%
Sodium1000 mg41.7%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15 g5%
Dietary Fiber5 g20%
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30 g60%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat16 g24.6%
Saturated Fat4 g20%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 317 Calories from Fat 143

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 16 g 24.6%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 93 mg 31%

Sodium 1000 mg 41.7%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 5 g20%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 30 g 60%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 5.6% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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