Taco Spaghetti Bake has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Thiamin, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 55.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 38 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 8.28 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 high 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 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 41, for Taco Spaghetti Bake, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 21% | |
Calories from Fat | 49% | |
Calories from Carbs | 30% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 750 IU | 15% | ||
Vitamin C | 0.6 mg | 1% | ||
Thiamin | 0.71 mg | 47% | ||
Niacin | 23.4 mg | 117% | ||
Vitamin B6 | 0.44 mg | 22% | ||
Folate | 308 mcg | 77% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 440 mg | 44% | ||
Iron | 8.3 mg | 46% | ||
Magnesium | 100 mg | 25% | ||
Potassium | 534 mg | 15.3% | ||
Sodium | 1451 mg | 60.5% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 55.3 g | 18.4% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2.8 g | 11.2% | ||
Sugars | 4.5 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 38 g | 76% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 39.3 g | 60.5% | ||
Saturated Fat | 19.4 g | 97% |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 729 Calories from Fat 353
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 39.3 g 60.5%
Saturated Fat 19.4 g 97%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 131 mg 43.7%
Sodium 1451 mg 60.5%
Total Carbohydrates 55.3 g 18.4%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g11.2%
Sugars 4.5 g
Protein 38 g 76%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 1%
Calcium 44% Iron 46%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 526
Protein 23.6 g | Carbs 41.7 g | Fat 29.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 663
Protein 28.7 g | Carbs 48.3 g | Fat 40.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 600
Protein 57 g | Carbs 28 g | Fat 28 g
Per Serving | Calories 159
Protein 8.2 g | Carbs 9.8 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 401
Protein 17.3 g | Carbs 3.2 g | Fat 35.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 433
Protein 36.8 g | Carbs 20.4 g | Fat 23 g
Per Serving | Calories 733
Protein 31.9 g | Carbs 53.1 g | Fat 45.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 484
Protein 14.4 g | Carbs 78.3 g | Fat 13.6 g