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Taco Salad 23 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Salad 23 Recipe

Taco Salad 23 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.

The food contains 43.3g 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 30.9 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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. 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.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco Salad 23 has been given a composite ranking of 71, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs38%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • High in Dietary Fiber
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.33 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol12.1 mcg
Vitamin C2.6 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2 IU0.5%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Folate31.7 mcg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid17 mcg
Vitamin B120.65 mcg10.9%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.33 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium73.9 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Iron1.6 mg9.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium21.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus133 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Potassium259.5 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium319.2 mg13.3%Top 30%High
Zinc2 mg13.1%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.33 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Selenium10.1 mcg14.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate14.2 g4.7%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2 g8.1%Top 30%High
Sugars1.6 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.1 g20.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.7 mg
Methionine0.3 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.7 mg
Arginine0.7 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.7 mg
Aspartic Acid1 mg
Glutamic Acid2 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.9 g9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.2 g10.8%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 460 Calories from Fat 162

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 18 g 27.7%

Saturated Fat 6.6 g 33%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 69.5 mg 23.2%

Sodium 976.6 mg 40.7%

Total Carbohydrates 43.3 g 14.4%

Dietary Fiber 6.2 g24.8%

Sugars 4.9 g

Protein 30.9 g 61.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 13.3%

Calcium 22.6% Iron 27.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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