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Taco Salad 12 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Salad 12 Recipe

Taco Salad 12 has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Niacin.

The food contains 6.1g 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. With 28.7 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average PUFA.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable 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 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 Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 40, for Taco Salad 12, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein26%
 Calories from Fat69%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Calcium
  • 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 DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.45 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol33.2 mcg
Vitamin C3.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D5 IU1.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate10 mcg2.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.4 mcg22.7%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.45 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium105.5 mg10.5%Top 30%High
Iron1.4 mg7.6%Top 30%High
Magnesium15.9 mg4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus161.4 mg16.1%Top 30%High
Potassium214.5 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium328.8 mg13.7%Top 30%High
Zinc2.7 mg18.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium10.5 mcg14.9%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.77 g0.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.27 g1.1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.7 g
Glucose0.9 mg
Fructose0.9 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein13 g26.1%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.5 mg
Isoleucine0.5 mg
Leucine0.5 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.5 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.5 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.6 g24.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat6.3 g31.4%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 453 Calories from Fat 310

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 34.4 g 52.9%

Saturated Fat 13.8 g 69%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 106.7 mg 35.6%

Sodium 723.3 mg 30.1%

Total Carbohydrates 6.1 g 2%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 3.8 g

Protein 28.7 g 57.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 11.7%

Calcium 23.2% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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