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Taco turkey and rice - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Taco turkey and rice Recipe

Taco turkey and rice has a average-calorie, average-carb, low-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 40.2g 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. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 17 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its low fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Taco turkey and rice has been given a composite ranking of 72, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein27%
 Calories from Fat8%
 Calories from Carbs65%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Saturated Fat

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A195 IU3.9%
Vitamin C28.8 mg48%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.36 mg1.2%
Thiamin0.19 mg12.5%
Riboflavin0.05 mg2.8%
Niacin2.4 mg12%
Vitamin B60.33 mg16.7%
Folate14.4 mcg3.6%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.67 mg6.7%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium30 mg3%
Iron1.9 mg10.4%
Magnesium72.4 mg18.1%
Phosphorus126 mg12.6%
Potassium248.6 mg7.1%
Sodium374.6 mg15.6%
Zinc1 mg6.7%
Copper0.17 mg8.4%
Manganese1.7 mg83.7%
Selenium0.14 mcg0.2%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate40.2 g13.4%
Dietary Fiber3.4 g13.6%
Sugars2.2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17 g34%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.1 g3.2%
Saturated Fat0.5 g2.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.5 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 248 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 2.1 g 3.2%

Saturated Fat 0.5 g 2.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.5 mg 7.5%

Sodium 374.6 mg 15.6%

Total Carbohydrates 40.2 g 13.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 2.2 g

Protein 17 g 34%

Vitamin A 3.9% Vitamin C 48%

Calcium 3% Iron 10.4%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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