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Tex-Mex Grilled Fajitas - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex Grilled Fajitas Recipe

Tex-Mex Grilled Fajitas has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 4.9g 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 13.2 gms of protein, it is high 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.

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 low 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.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex-Mex Grilled Fajitas has been given a composite ranking of 69, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein40%
 Calories from Fat45%
 Calories from Carbs15%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Low in Sodium

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A554.8 IU11.1%Top 10%Very High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C51.2 mg85.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.8 mg23.8%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate21.4 mcg5.4%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid3.6 mcg
Vitamin B121.2 mcg19.8%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium36.9 mg3.7%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.4 mg13.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium27.4 mg6.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus166.7 mg16.7%Top 30%High
Potassium350 mg10%Top 10%Very High
Sodium71.7 mg3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc2.4 mg15.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19 mcg27.2%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate5.8 g1.9%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.83 g3.3%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.4 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein15.7 g31.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1.2 mg
Isoleucine1.2 mg
Leucine1.2 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine1.2 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine1.2 mg
Arginine1.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1.2 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine1.2 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine1.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.9 g12.1%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.7 g13.7%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.2 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 133 Calories from Fat 59

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 6.6 g 10.2%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 34.5 mg 11.5%

Sodium 60.2 mg 2.5%

Total Carbohydrates 4.9 g 1.6%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1.2 g

Protein 13.2 g 26.4%

Vitamin A 9.3% Vitamin C 71.7%

Calcium 3.1% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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