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Tex Mex Fiesta Cheese Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex Mex Fiesta Cheese Fajitas Recipe

Tex Mex Fiesta Cheese Fajitas has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A, Vitamin C and Riboflavin.

The food contains 15.3g 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 9.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. 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.

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. 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 Tex Mex 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 55, for Tex Mex Fiesta Cheese Fajitas, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat49%
 Calories from Carbs32%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • High in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1015 IU20.3%
Vitamin C36.4 mg60.6%
Vitamin D45.2 IU11.3%
Vitamin E0.62 mg2.1%
Thiamin0.12 mg7.9%
Riboflavin0.36 mg21.2%
Niacin2.7 mg13.5%
Vitamin B60.21 mg10.3%
Folate44.8 mcg11.2%
Vitamin B120.2 mcg3.3%
Pantothenic Acid1.1 mg11%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium190 mg19%
Iron1.6 mg8.8%
Magnesium20.4 mg5.1%
Phosphorus181 mg18.1%
Potassium399.4 mg11.4%
Sodium507.3 mg21.1%
Zinc1.1 mg7.2%
Copper0.25 mg12.4%
Manganese0.21 mg10.4%
Selenium8.3 mcg11.8%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate15.3 g5.1%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars2.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.2 g18.4%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat10.5 g16.2%
Saturated Fat5 g25%
Monounsaturated Fat2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 185 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 10.5 g 16.2%

Saturated Fat 5 g 25%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 22.2 mg 7.4%

Sodium 507.3 mg 21.1%

Total Carbohydrates 15.3 g 5.1%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 2.9 g

Protein 9.2 g 18.4%

Vitamin A 20.3% Vitamin C 60.6%

Calcium 19% Iron 8.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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