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Taco Mac & Cheese 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Mac & Cheese 3 Recipe

Taco Mac & Cheese 3 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 31g 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. With 25 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. 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Mac & Cheese 3 has been given a composite ranking of 30, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs31%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A401.8 IU8%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D1.8 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin3.7 mg18.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate54 mcg13.5%Top 30%High
Folic Acid47.2 mcg
Vitamin B121.2 mcg20.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.61 mg6.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium122.1 mg12.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.8 mg10.2%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.5 mg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus321.5 mg32.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium295.7 mg8.4%Top 30%High
Sodium431.9 mg18%Top 30%High
Zinc3.1 mg20.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium20.9 mcg29.8%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19 g6.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.92 g3.7%Mid 40%Average
Starch13.5 g
Sugars2.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0.6 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.3 g30.7%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.6 mg
Isoleucine0.6 mg
Leucine0.6 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.6 mg
Tyrosine0.6 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.6 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.6 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.4 g19.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat6.1 g30.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water50.9 g
Ash2.5 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 411 Calories from Fat 181

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 20.2 g 31.1%

Saturated Fat 9.9 g 49.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 81.2 mg 27.1%

Sodium 704 mg 29.3%

Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 4.1 g

Protein 25 g 50%

Vitamin A 13.1% Vitamin C

Calcium 19.9% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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