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Taco Appetizer Platter - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Appetizer Platter Recipe

Taco Appetizer Platter has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 17.5g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 25.5 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 average MUFA and low 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 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 Taco Appetizer Platter has been given a composite ranking of 23, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat68%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Calcium
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

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 A0.9 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol117.6 mcg
Vitamin C19.8 mg33%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D10.4 IU2.6%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate15.3 mcg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.9 mcg15%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.45 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium113.1 mg11.3%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Magnesium18.5 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus155.9 mg15.6%Top 30%High
Potassium260.8 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Sodium421.8 mg17.6%Top 30%High
Zinc2.3 mg15%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium8.1 mcg11.6%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7.9 g2.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.86 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Sugars4.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein11.5 g23%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.5 mg
Arginine0.5 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.5 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.5 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat17.9 g27.5%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat9.3 g46.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 527 Calories from Fat 357

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 39.7 g 61.1%

Saturated Fat 20.6 g 103%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 143.6 mg 47.9%

Sodium 936.5 mg 39%

Total Carbohydrates 17.5 g 5.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 10.7 g

Protein 25.5 g 51%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 73.3%

Calcium 25.1% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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