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Spicy Caribbean Tacos With Mango-Avocado Salsa - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Caribbean Tacos With Mango-Avocado Salsa Recipe

Spicy Caribbean Tacos With Mango-Avocado Salsa 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 C, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 127.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is very high 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 51.1 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 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 9 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 Caribbean cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 74, for Spicy Caribbean Tacos With Mango-Avocado Salsa, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat33%
 Calories from Carbs48%

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

  • 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 A0.38 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol9.8 mcg
Vitamin C8.7 mg14.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D1.1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.19 mg12.6%Top 30%High
Riboflavin0.19 mg11.1%Top 30%High
Niacin4 mg19.8%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Folate59.3 mcg14.8%Top 30%High
Folic Acid36.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.19 mcg3.1%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.56 mg5.6%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium86.3 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Iron1.7 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.7 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus125.4 mg12.5%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.19 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium322.1 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Zinc0.56 mg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Copper0.19 mg9.4%Top 10%Very High
Manganese0.19 mg9.4%Top 30%High
Selenium16.8 mcg23.9%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate24 g8%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.3 g9.3%Top 30%High
Sugars2.4 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.6 g19.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0.2 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.2 mg
Cystine0.2 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.1 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.4 g11.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2 g10.1%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 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 1064 Calories from Fat 353

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 39.2 g 60.3%

Saturated Fat 10.7 g 53.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 83.9 mg 28%

Sodium 1710.4 mg 71.3%

Total Carbohydrates 127.3 g 42.4%

Dietary Fiber 12.4 g49.6%

Sugars 12.8 g

Protein 51.1 g 102.2%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 76.7%

Calcium 45.8% Iron 50%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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