Tacos 8 has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.
The food contains 9.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 14.6 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 average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Tacos 8 has been given a composite ranking of 45, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 29% | |
Calories from Fat | 53% | |
Calories from Carbs | 18% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 642.3 IU | 12.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 23.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 2.6 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 6.4 IU | 1.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 3.8 mg | 19.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 23.1 mcg | 5.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 3.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 1.3 mcg | 21.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 97.4 mg | 9.7% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 2.6 mg | 14.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Magnesium | 32.1 mg | 8% | Top 30% | High |
Phosphorus | 217.9 mg | 21.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Potassium | 306.4 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 169.2 mg | 7.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Zinc | 3.8 mg | 25.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 14.1 mcg | 20.1% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 11.7 g | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.5 g | 6.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 0.5 g | |||
Glucose | 0 mg | |||
Fructose | 0 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 18.7 g | 37.4% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 1.3 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 1.3 mg | |||
Leucine | 1.3 mg | |||
Lysine | 1.3 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 1.3 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 1.3 mg | |||
Arginine | 1.3 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 1.3 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 1.3 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2.6 mg | |||
Glycine | 1.3 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 1.3 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 15.1 g | 23.3% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 5.5 g | 27.6% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 5.1 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.3 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.3 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 202 Calories from Fat 106
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 11.8 g 18.2%
Saturated Fat 4.3 g 21.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 45.4 mg 15.1%
Sodium 132 mg 5.5%
Total Carbohydrates 9.1 g 3%
Dietary Fiber 1.2 g4.8%
Sugars 0.4 g
Protein 14.6 g 29.2%
Vitamin A 10% Vitamin C 3.3%
Calcium 7.6% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 111
Protein 8.4 g | Carbs 10.4 g | Fat 3.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 179
Protein 10.7 g | Carbs 1.88 g | Fat 14.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 341
Protein 11.2 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 30.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 102
Protein 4.7 g | Carbs 12.8 g | Fat 4.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 298
Protein 8 g | Carbs 16.7 g | Fat 21.9 g
Per Serving | Calories 145
Protein 8.5 g | Carbs 5.2 g | Fat 10.1 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 13.3 g | Carbs 6.3 g | Fat 15 g
Per Serving | Calories 18
Protein 0.91 g | Carbs 3.9 g | Fat 0.04 g