Taco Casserole 25 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12.
The food contains 13g 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 17.4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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 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 25, for Taco Casserole 25, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 23% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 17% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 362.1 IU | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 38.7 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.6 mg | 2.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 8.1 IU | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.4 mg | 12.1% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 32.3 mcg | 8.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 20.2 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.6 mcg | 26.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.81 mg | 8.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 154 mg | 15.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 9% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 18.5 mg | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 190.3 mg | 19% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 187.9 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 505.5 mg | 21.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 2.4 mg | 16.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14.5 mcg | 20.7% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 10.5 g | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 0.97 g | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 14 g | 28.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.8 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.8 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.8 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.8 mg | |||
Valine | 0.8 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.8 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.8 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.8 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.4 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.8 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.8 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 16.1 g | 24.8% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 8.1 g | 40.3% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.4 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 305 Calories from Fat 180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20 g 30.8%
Saturated Fat 10 g 50%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 81 mg 27%
Sodium 626.8 mg 26.1%
Total Carbohydrates 13 g 4.3%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 3 g
Protein 17.4 g 34.8%
Vitamin A 9% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 19.1% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 190
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 7.6 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 103
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 11.3 g | Fat 1.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 297
Protein 17.2 g | Carbs 18.6 g | Fat 17.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 15.8 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 328
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 29.2 g | Fat 20.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 8 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 161
Protein 5.8 g | Carbs 10.7 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 203
Protein 13.4 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 15 g