Taco Salad 20 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B12 and Riboflavin.
The food contains 41.1g 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 28.1 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.
However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.
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 Side Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Salad 20 has been given a composite ranking of 51, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 18% | |
Calories from Fat | 57% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.45 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 43.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 4 mg | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 5.4 IU | 1.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0.45 mg | 26.3% | Top 10% | Very High |
Niacin | 1.8 mg | 8.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 12.1 mcg | 3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.89 mcg | 14.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.45 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 171 mg | 17.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Iron | 1.3 mg | 7.4% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 34.4 mg | 8.6% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 189.7 mg | 19% | Top 30% | High |
Potassium | 199.6 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 288 mg | 12% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 2.7 mg | 17.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 9.4 mcg | 13.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 18.3 g | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2.1 g | 8.2% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 1.7 g | |||
Glucose | 0.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 0.4 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 12.5 g | 25.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.9 mg | |||
Methionine | 0.4 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.9 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.9 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 17.9 g | 27.5% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 6.4 g | 32.1% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.8 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 4 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.7 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 631 Calories from Fat 361
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 40.1 g 61.7%
Saturated Fat 14.4 g 72%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 91.1 mg 30.4%
Sodium 645.1 mg 26.9%
Total Carbohydrates 41.1 g 13.7%
Dietary Fiber 4.6 g18.4%
Sugars 3.7 g
Protein 28.1 g 56.2%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 15%
Calcium 38.3% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 7.3 g | Carbs 9.4 g | Fat 13 g
Per Serving | Calories 233
Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 22.1 g | Fat 11.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 227
Protein 8.1 g | Carbs 20.3 g | Fat 12.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 221
Protein 8.8 g | Carbs 13 g | Fat 15.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 125
Protein 1.7 g | Carbs 5.7 g | Fat 10.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 87
Protein 1.3 g | Carbs 22.3 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 660
Protein 0 g | Carbs 23.3 g | Fat 63.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 436
Protein 5.4 g | Carbs 2.8 g | Fat 45.8 g