Taco Chicken 1 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Niacin.
The food contains 5.8g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 15.1 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 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 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 an average 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.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Chicken 1 has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 25% | |
Calories from Fat | 66% | |
Calories from Carbs | 10% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 358.3 IU | 7.2% | Top 30% | High |
Retinol | 58.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 1.2 mg | 2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 7.7 IU | 1.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.6 mg | 17.9% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 4.2 mcg | 1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0.6 mg | 6% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 53.6 mg | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 0.6 mg | 3.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 12.5 mg | 3.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 101.8 mg | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 142.9 mg | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 373.6 mg | 15.6% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.6 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 7.1 mcg | 10.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.5 g | 1.2% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 0.12 g | 0.48% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Sugars | 0.4 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 9 g | 18% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.6 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.6 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.6 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.6 mg | |||
Valine | 0.6 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.6 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.6 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.6 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.6 mg | |||
Proline | 0.6 mg | |||
Serine | 0.6 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 10.6 g | 16.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 5.2 g | 26.2% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 3 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 245 Calories from Fat 160
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 17.8 g 27.4%
Saturated Fat 8.8 g 44%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 63.2 mg 21.1%
Sodium 627.7 mg 26.2%
Total Carbohydrates 5.8 g 1.9%
Dietary Fiber 0.2 g0.8%
Sugars 0.7 g
Protein 15.1 g 30.2%
Vitamin A 12% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 9% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 197
Protein 29.2 g | Carbs 11.9 g | Fat 3 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 10 g | Carbs 34.5 g | Fat 5.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 145
Protein 19.7 g | Carbs 4.5 g | Fat 4.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 110
Protein 22.4 g | Carbs 0.2 g | Fat 1.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 164
Protein 22.2 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 6.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 299
Protein 13 g | Carbs 24.9 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 174
Protein 7.4 g | Carbs 23.7 g | Fat 5.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 313
Protein 12 g | Carbs 4.9 g | Fat 26.9 g