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Tex-mex Pork Roast - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-mex Pork Roast Recipe

Tex-mex Pork Roast has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin C, Thiamin, Riboflavin and Niacin.

The food contains 15g 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 35.4 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.

Moreover, the average fat content makes it suitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average 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.

It has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

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 68, for Tex-mex Pork Roast, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein46%
 Calories from Fat35%
 Calories from Carbs19%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A351.2 IU7%Top 30%High
Retinol27.2 mcg
Vitamin C30.9 mg51.5%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D8.1 IU2%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0.41 mg27.1%Top 10%Very High
Riboflavin0.41 mg23.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin4.5 mg22.4%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60.41 mg20.3%Top 10%Very High
Folate21.1 mcg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid6.5 mcg
Vitamin B120.41 mcg6.8%Top 30%High
Pantothenic Acid0.81 mg8.1%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium95.1 mg9.5%Top 30%High
Iron0.81 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium19.9 mg5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus190.7 mg19.1%Top 30%High
Potassium306.5 mg8.8%Top 30%High
Sodium116.9 mg4.9%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.6 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium22 mcg31.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6.1 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.77 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.1 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.4 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.4 g28.8%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.4 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.2 mg
Methionine0.4 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.4 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0.4 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.2 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.4 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat4.9 g7.5%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat2.4 g12.2%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat1.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water123.2 g
Ash1.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 312 Calories from Fat 108

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12 g 18.5%

Saturated Fat 6 g 30%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 107.2 mg 35.7%

Sodium 287.5 mg 12%

Total Carbohydrates 15 g 5%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 2.8 g

Protein 35.4 g 70.8%

Vitamin A 17.3% Vitamin C 126.7%

Calcium 23.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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