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Smoky Beef Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Smoky Beef Fajitas Recipe

Smoky Beef Fajitas has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 48.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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. With 37.9 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

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 6 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 average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a 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 88, for Smoky Beef Fajitas, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.25 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C33 mg55%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0.25 mg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Folate39.5 mcg9.9%Top 30%High
Folic Acid13.9 mcg
Vitamin B121 mcg16.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.25 mg2.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium31 mg3.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.5 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium17.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus93.2 mg9.3%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.25 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium130.7 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.8 mg11.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.25 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Selenium7.8 mcg11.2%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.2 g4.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.8%Top 30%High
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0.5 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.5 g19.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.5 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.6 g16.2%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g11.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat6.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 716 Calories from Fat 377

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 41.9 g 64.5%

Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 66.8 mg 22.3%

Sodium 519 mg 21.6%

Total Carbohydrates 48.4 g 16.1%

Dietary Fiber 7.7 g30.8%

Sugars 5.8 g

Protein 37.9 g 75.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 218.3%

Calcium 12.3% Iron 33.3%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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