Tacos Homemade has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.
The food contains 23.8g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 32.2 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.
Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.
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.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 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.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 30, for Tacos Homemade, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 35% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 26% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0.53 IU | 0.01% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Retinol | 10.6 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 7.9 mg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin D | 2.6 IU | 0.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.53 mg | 2.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 24.3 mcg | 6.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 2.1 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 107.9 mg | 10.8% | Top 30% | High |
Iron | 0.53 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Magnesium | 20.1 mg | 5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 96.3 mg | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 199.5 mg | 5.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 413.1 mg | 17.2% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0.53 mg | 3.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 2.6 mcg | 3.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 12.6 g | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 7.8% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 3.9 g | |||
Glucose | 1.1 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.1 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 17 g | 34.1% | Top 10% | Very High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0 mg | |||
Leucine | 0 mg | |||
Lysine | 0 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0 mg | |||
Valine | 0 mg | |||
Arginine | 0 mg | |||
Histidine | 0 mg | |||
Alanine | 0 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.5 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 1.1 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 8.7 g | 13.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 3.9 g | 19.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.6 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.1 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 1.6 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 371 Calories from Fat 148
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16.5 g 25.4%
Saturated Fat 7.4 g 37%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 94.1 mg 31.4%
Sodium 780.8 mg 32.5%
Total Carbohydrates 23.8 g 7.9%
Dietary Fiber 3.7 g14.8%
Sugars 7.4 g
Protein 32.2 g 64.4%
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 25%
Calcium 20.4% Iron 5.6%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 180
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 14.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 232
Protein 19.2 g | Carbs 6.6 g | Fat 13.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 183
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 15 g | Fat 9.5 g
Per Serving | Calories 30
Protein 0.7 g | Carbs 10.2 g | Fat 0 g
Per Serving | Calories 239
Protein 9.4 g | Carbs 2.71 g | Fat 21 g
Per Serving | Calories 127
Protein 11.8 g | Carbs 3.1 g | Fat 7.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 211
Protein 20.5 g | Carbs 10 g | Fat 9.7 g
Per Serving | Calories 181
Protein 12.3 g | Carbs 11 g | Fat 9.8 g