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Southwestern Flat Iron Steak Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Southwestern Flat Iron Steak Fajitas Recipe

Southwestern Flat Iron Steak Fajitas has a very high-calorie, very high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 100.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high in complex carbs and high 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 89.2 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.

Because of its very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. 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 13 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 very 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 Southwestern 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 42, for Southwestern Flat Iron Steak Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs34%

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 Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.19 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol9.6 mcg
Vitamin C14.4 mg24%Top 30%High
Vitamin D2.5 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.19 mg12.8%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Niacin5.6 mg27.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.38 mg19.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate56.4 mcg14.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid22.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.77 mcg12.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.77 mg7.7%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium60.7 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.5 mg13.9%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium33.8 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Phosphorus175.2 mg17.5%Top 30%High
Potassium0.38 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium1045.9 mg43.6%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.9 mg19.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0.19 mg9.6%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.38 mg19.2%Top 30%High
Selenium20.7 mcg29.6%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.2 g6.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.5 g10.1%Top 30%High
Sugars3.7 g
Glucose1.3 mg
Fructose1.2 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.3 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.5 mg
Glutamic Acid3.1 mg
Glycine1 mg
Proline0.2 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0.2 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.6 g13.3%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.5 g12.5%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash4.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 1160 Calories from Fat 405

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 45 g 69.2%

Saturated Fat 13 g 65%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 194.1 mg 64.7%

Sodium 5449.2 mg 227.1%

Total Carbohydrates 100.1 g 33.4%

Dietary Fiber 13.2 g52.8%

Sugars 19.2 g

Protein 89.2 g 178.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 125%

Calcium 31.6% Iron 72.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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