Taco Pie 3 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 47.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 23.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.
It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. 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 Pie 3 has been given a composite ranking of 46, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 22% | |
Calories from Fat | 34% | |
Calories from Carbs | 44% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.47 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 33.3 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4.7 mg | 7.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 9.4 IU | 2.3% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.3 mg | 16.4% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0.47 mg | 23.5% | Top 10% | Very High |
Folate | 46.9 mcg | 11.7% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 15.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.47 mcg | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.47 mg | 4.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 39.9 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.9 mg | 10.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 27.2 mg | 6.8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 212.7 mg | 21.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 245.5 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 552.7 mg | 23% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 1.4 mg | 9.4% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 10.3 mcg | 14.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 22.3 g | 7.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 3.1 g | 12.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Sugars | 5.2 g | |||
Glucose | 0.5 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 10.9 g | 21.8% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.5 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.5 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.5 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.5 mg | |||
Valine | 0.5 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.5 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.5 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.5 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.9 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.5 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.5 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 7.7 g | 11.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 2.7 g | 13.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 2.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.8 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 423 Calories from Fat 147
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.4 g 25.2%
Saturated Fat 5.8 g 29%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 96 mg 32%
Sodium 1177.3 mg 49.1%
Total Carbohydrates 47.6 g 15.9%
Dietary Fiber 6.7 g26.8%
Sugars 11.1 g
Protein 23.2 g 46.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 16.7%
Calcium 8.5% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 247
Protein 14.5 g | Carbs 17.4 g | Fat 13.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 340
Protein 16.6 g | Carbs 24.8 g | Fat 19.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 151
Protein 4.9 g | Carbs 15.7 g | Fat 8.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 325
Protein 19.5 g | Carbs 21.8 g | Fat 17.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 59
Protein 1 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 4.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 150
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 6.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 208
Protein 12.4 g | Carbs 12.5 g | Fat 12.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 301
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 9.9 g | Fat 22.9 g