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Taco Salad 34 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco Salad 34 Recipe

Taco Salad 34 has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin B6.

The food contains 38.9g 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 20.3 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 average PUFA.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 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. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 72, for Taco Salad 34, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein17%
 Calories from Fat51%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.96 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol40.1 mcg
Vitamin C3.2 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.2 IU0.6%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.96 mg4.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.32 mg16%Top 30%High
Folate15.4 mcg3.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.32 mcg5.3%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.32 mg3.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium112.2 mg11.2%Top 30%High
Iron1.3 mg7.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium22.1 mg5.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus128.2 mg12.8%Mid 40%Average
Potassium212.2 mg6.1%Mid 40%Average
Sodium462.4 mg19.3%Top 30%High
Zinc1.3 mg8.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium5.4 mcg7.8%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12.5 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.7%Top 30%High
Sugars1.3 g
Glucose0.3 mg
Fructose0.3 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein6.5 g13%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.3 mg
Isoleucine0.3 mg
Leucine0.3 mg
Lysine0.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.3 mg
Tyrosine0.3 mg
Valine0.3 mg
Arginine0.3 mg
Histidine0.3 mg
Alanine0.3 mg
Aspartic Acid0.6 mg
Glutamic Acid1.3 mg
Glycine0.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.3 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat8.7 g13.4%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat3.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 475 Calories from Fat 245

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 27.2 g 41.8%

Saturated Fat 9.8 g 49%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 49.9 mg 16.6%

Sodium 1442.8 mg 60.1%

Total Carbohydrates 38.9 g 13%

Dietary Fiber 6 g24%

Sugars 4 g

Protein 20.3 g 40.6%

Vitamin A 0.1% Vitamin C 16.7%

Calcium 35% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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