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Spam Imperial Tortilla Sandwiches - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spam Imperial Tortilla Sandwiches Recipe

Spam Imperial Tortilla Sandwiches has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 13.8g 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 13.4 gms of protein, it is 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 average MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 29, for Spam Imperial Tortilla Sandwiches, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein13%
 Calories from Fat73%
 Calories from Carbs14%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • 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 A368.8 IU7.4%Top 30%High
Retinol78.6 mcg
Vitamin C1.7 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5.2 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.58 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate24.9 mcg6.2%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid8.1 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium47.4 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.2 mg6.4%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium24.3 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus65.3 mg6.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium193.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Sodium564.3 mg23.5%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.2 mg7.7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium4.6 mcg6.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.87 g3.5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.7 g15.5%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat18.8 g29%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat8.3 g41.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat7.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 397 Calories from Fat 293

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 32.6 g 50.2%

Saturated Fat 14.4 g 72%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 80.7 mg 26.9%

Sodium 976.2 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 13.8 g 4.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 13.4 g 26.8%

Vitamin A 12.8% Vitamin C 5%

Calcium 8.2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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