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Tex-Mex E Z Macaroni Salad - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex E Z Macaroni Salad Recipe

Tex-Mex E Z Macaroni Salad has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Folate.

The food contains 41.5g 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. With 6.5 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's low MUFA and average PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the top 10% of all food items.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, 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 a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 61, for Tex-Mex E Z Macaroni Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein10%
 Calories from Fat29%
 Calories from Carbs62%

Why this is good for you

  • Very low in Cholesterol

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietAVERAGE

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A485.4 IU9.7%Top 10%Very High
Retinol3.4 mcg
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.2%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D1.1 IU0.3%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.5 mg22.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate132.6 mcg33.1%Top 10%Very High
Folic Acid112.4 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium22.5 mg2.2%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.2 mg12.5%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium32.6 mg8.1%Top 30%High
Phosphorus115.7 mg11.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium221.3 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Sodium259.9 mg10.8%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.1 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium32.6 mcg46.5%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate46.6 g15.5%Top 10%Very High
Dietary Fiber2.2 g9%Top 30%High
Starch31.5 g
Sugars3.6 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose1.1 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein7.3 g14.6%Mid 40%Average
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0 mg
Leucine0 mg
Lysine0 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0 mg
Glutamic Acid2.2 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat9.7 g14.9%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat1.5 g7.3%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat5.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water55.1 g
Ash1.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 269 Calories from Fat 77

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.6 g 13.2%

Saturated Fat 1.3 g 6.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 6.1 mg 2%

Sodium 231.3 mg 9.6%

Total Carbohydrates 41.5 g 13.8%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 3.2 g

Protein 6.5 g 13%

Vitamin A 8.6% Vitamin C 10%

Calcium 2% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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