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Spicy Mexican Lamb Kebabs - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Spicy Mexican Lamb Kebabs Recipe

Spicy Mexican Lamb Kebabs has a high-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 8.6g 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. With 31.7 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 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 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 4 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. 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 a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Spicy Mexican Lamb Kebabs has been given a composite ranking of 55, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat64%
 Calories from Carbs8%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.37 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.37 mg21.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.1 mg20.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.37 mg18.6%Top 10%Very High
Folate18.6 mcg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.5 mcg24.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.37 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium14.5 mg1.4%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.5 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium19.7 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus118.6 mg11.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium245 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium253.8 mg10.6%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2.2 mg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium13.4 mcg19.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.2 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.74 g3%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars0.9 g
Sucrose0.4 mg
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.8 g23.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.9 mg
Glycine0.7 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat11.8 g18.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat4.8 g23.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat4.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water65.8 g
Ash1.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

Popular Questions Asked

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 449 Calories from Fat 285

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 31.7 g 48.8%

Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 117.3 mg 39.1%

Sodium 682.7 mg 28.4%

Total Carbohydrates 8.6 g 2.9%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 2.3 g

Protein 31.7 g 63.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 3.9% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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