tex-mex green gravy for enchiladas, chiles rellenos. etc has a low-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.
The food contains 11.4g 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 3.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Because of its average fat content, it could be suitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's low 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 belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.
Based on the composite nutritive standing tex-mex green gravy for enchiladas, chiles rellenos. etc has been given a composite ranking of 70, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 40% | |
Calories from Carbs | 47% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Vitamin A | 547.1 IU | 10.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Retinol | 24.4 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 58.8 mg | 98% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0.84 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 8.4 mcg | 2.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg | |||
Pantothenic Acid | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Calcium | 29.4 mg | 2.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.7 mg | 9.3% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 16.8 mg | 4.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 44.5 mg | 4.5% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 245.4 mg | 7% | Top 30% | High |
Sodium | 667.5 mg | 27.8% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 0.84 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 1.7 mcg | 2.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Carbohydrate | 9.6 g | 3.2% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1.1 g | 4.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sugars | 2.9 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 2.7 g | 5.4% | Mid 40% | Average |
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 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glycine | 0 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Total Fat | 3.6 g | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Saturated Fat | 0.92 g | 4.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Monounsaturated Fat | 1.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.8 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Ash | 2.5 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 91 Calories from Fat 39
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4.3 g 6.6%
Saturated Fat 1.1 g 5.5%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 5.6 mg 1.9%
Sodium 794.3 mg 33.1%
Total Carbohydrates 11.4 g 3.8%
Dietary Fiber 1.3 g5.2%
Sugars 3.5 g
Protein 3.2 g 6.4%
Vitamin A 13% Vitamin C 116.7%
Calcium 3.5% Iron 11.1%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 404
Protein 19 g | Carbs 61 g | Fat 10 g
Per Serving | Calories 56
Protein 1.4 g | Carbs 8.1 g | Fat 2.8 g
Per Serving | Calories 93
Protein 12.1 g | Carbs 3.4 g | Fat 3.2 g
Per Serving | Calories 135
Protein 3.6 g | Carbs 16.6 g | Fat 6.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 175
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 7.7 g | Fat 10 g