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Steak Fajites - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Steak Fajites Recipe

Steak Fajites has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 40.4g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 20 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4.23 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Steak Fajites has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs50%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Thiamin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A745 IU14.9%
Vitamin C8.2 mg13.7%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.9 mg3%
Thiamin0.45 mg30.2%
Riboflavin0.35 mg20.8%
Niacin5.1 mg25.4%
Vitamin B60.41 mg20.4%
Folate119.6 mcg29.9%
Vitamin B121.7 mcg27.6%
Pantothenic Acid0.73 mg7.3%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium64 mg6.4%
Iron4.2 mg23.5%
Magnesium41.6 mg10.4%
Phosphorus247 mg24.7%
Potassium478.5 mg13.7%
Sodium347.6 mg14.5%
Zinc2.3 mg15.5%
Copper0.26 mg13%
Manganese0.5 mg25.2%
Selenium27.7 mcg39.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.4 g13.5%
Dietary Fiber3.1 g12.4%
Sugars0.6 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20 g40%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.9 g13.7%
Saturated Fat3 g15%
Monounsaturated Fat3.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 324 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.9 g 13.7%

Saturated Fat 3 g 15%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 38.2 mg 12.7%

Sodium 347.6 mg 14.5%

Total Carbohydrates 40.4 g 13.5%

Dietary Fiber 3.1 g12.4%

Sugars 0.6 g

Protein 20 g 40%

Vitamin A 14.9% Vitamin C 13.7%

Calcium 6.4% Iron 23.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-calories.asp?recipe=104414 Embed Table:

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