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Taco Potato Shells 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Potato Shells 1 Recipe

Taco Potato Shells 1 has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C and Niacin.

The food contains 20.4g 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 18.8 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 low PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 64, for Taco Potato Shells 1, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs25%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A345.2 IU6.9%Top 30%High
Retinol25 mcg
Vitamin C8.1 mg13.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D3.2 IU0.8%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.4 mg20.2%Top 10%Very High
Folate11.3 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.81 mcg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.4 mg4%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43.5 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium17.3 mg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus98.4 mg9.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium286.3 mg8.2%Top 30%High
Sodium113.4 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.6 mcg8.1%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8.2 g2.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.97 g3.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.4 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.6 g15.2%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.4 mg
Leucine0.4 mg
Lysine0.4 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.4 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.4 mg
Arginine0.4 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.4 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid1.2 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.4 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.7 g11.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.8 g18.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 329 Calories from Fat 173

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19.2 g 29.5%

Saturated Fat 9.3 g 46.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 72 mg 24%

Sodium 281.2 mg 11.7%

Total Carbohydrates 20.4 g 6.8%

Dietary Fiber 2.4 g9.6%

Sugars 3.3 g

Protein 18.8 g 37.6%

Vitamin A 17.1% Vitamin C 33.3%

Calcium 10.8% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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