Slow Cooker Taco Meat has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 14.2g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 19.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low 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".
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 Slow Cooker Taco Meat has been given a composite ranking of 42, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 42% | |
Calories from Fat | 27% | |
Calories from Carbs | 31% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 265 IU | 5.3% | ||
Vitamin C | 8.4 mg | 14% | ||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0.32 mg | 1.1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.06 mg | 3.8% | ||
Riboflavin | 0.23 mg | 13.3% | ||
Niacin | 2.5 mg | 12.5% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.1 mg | 4.9% | ||
Folate | 36 mcg | 9% | ||
Vitamin B12 | 0.02 mcg | 0.3% | ||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.92 mg | 9.2% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 46 mg | 4.6% | ||
Iron | 2.1 mg | 11.5% | ||
Magnesium | 17.6 mg | 4.4% | ||
Phosphorus | 87 mg | 8.7% | ||
Potassium | 340.4 mg | 9.7% | ||
Sodium | 361.5 mg | 15.1% | ||
Zinc | 0.48 mg | 3.2% | ||
Copper | 0.28 mg | 14% | ||
Manganese | 0.17 mg | 8.3% | ||
Selenium | 4.6 mcg | 6.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 14.2 g | 4.7% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 1.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 19.2 g | 38.4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 5.6 g | 8.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 1.7 g | 8.5% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.3 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 175 Calories from Fat 0
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 5.6 g 8.6%
Saturated Fat 1.7 g 8.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%
Sodium 361.5 mg 15.1%
Total Carbohydrates 14.2 g 4.7%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 1.8 g
Protein 19.2 g 38.4%
Vitamin A 5.3% Vitamin C 14%
Calcium 4.6% Iron 11.5%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 259
Protein 11.6 g | Carbs 57.3 g | Fat 0.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 90
Protein 7.8 g | Carbs 19.7 g | Fat 1.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 280
Protein 27.8 g | Carbs 36.3 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 262
Protein 15 g | Carbs 44.4 g | Fat 2.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 81
Protein 2 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 1.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 23.4 g | Carbs 32.5 g | Fat 8.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 322
Protein 2.2 g | Carbs 54.1 g | Fat 11.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 87
Protein 2.3 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 1.1 g