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Taco Rice 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Rice 3 Recipe

Taco Rice 3 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 36g 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 30.5 gms of protein, it is very 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 a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 5 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 57, for Taco Rice 3, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs30%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A152.3 IU3%Mid 40%Average
Retinol12.1 mcg
Vitamin C0.57 mg0.96%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.4 IU0.4%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.29 mg14.4%Top 30%High
Folate19.3 mcg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid14.9 mcg
Vitamin B120.86 mcg14.4%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.29 mg2.9%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium54.9 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.4 mg8%Top 30%High
Magnesium16.7 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus108 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium230.2 mg6.6%Top 30%High
Sodium295.4 mg12.3%Mid 40%Average
Zinc2 mg13.4%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.29 mg14.4%Top 30%High
Selenium8.6 mcg12.3%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate10.3 g3.4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.57 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.8 g17.5%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.6 mg
Arginine0.6 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.6 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.4 mg
Glycine0.6 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7 g10.7%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.2 g15.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.4 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 489 Calories from Fat 218

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 24.3 g 37.4%

Saturated Fat 11 g 55%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 95.1 mg 31.7%

Sodium 1028.1 mg 42.8%

Total Carbohydrates 36 g 12%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 3.4 g

Protein 30.5 g 61%

Vitamin A 10.6% Vitamin C 3.3%

Calcium 19.1% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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