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Tacos in Pasta Shells 3 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tacos in Pasta Shells 3 Recipe

Tacos in Pasta Shells 3 has a very high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Riboflavin and Niacin.

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. With 46.7 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 very high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's high MUFA and average PUFA.

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.

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. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. 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 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 15, for Tacos in Pasta Shells 3, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein25%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs5%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Niacin
  • Very high in Riboflavin
  • Very high in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietAVERAGE
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.42 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol146.3 mcg
Vitamin C0.42 mg0.69%Bottom 30%Low
Vitamin D15 IU3.8%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.42 mg24.5%Top 10%Very High
Niacin3.3 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.42 mg20.8%Top 10%Very High
Folate11.3 mcg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.7 mcg27.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.42 mg4.2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium223.8 mg22.4%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.7 mg9.3%Top 30%High
Magnesium27.9 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus267.9 mg26.8%Top 10%Very High
Potassium271.7 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium650.8 mg27.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc3.8 mg25%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium14.2 mcg20.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.8 g1.3%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.25 g1%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars1.8 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein19.5 g38.9%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.7 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine1.3 mg
Arginine1.3 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.7 mg
Glutamic Acid3.3 mg
Glycine1.3 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat24 g36.9%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat13.7 g68.5%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat7.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 746 Calories from Fat 519

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 57.6 g 88.6%

Saturated Fat 32.9 g 164.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 210.9 mg 70.3%

Sodium 1561.8 mg 65.1%

Total Carbohydrates 9.1 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0.6 g2.4%

Sugars 4.4 g

Protein 46.7 g 93.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 53.7% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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