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Tex-Mex Secret Sauce - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex Secret Sauce Recipe

Tex-Mex Secret Sauce has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A and Vitamin C.

The food contains 31g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 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.

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

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.

Ideally consumed as a Side Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Tex-Mex Secret Sauce has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein6%
 Calories from Fat54%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Vitamin A
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A2500 IU50%
Vitamin C240 mg400%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium760 mg21.7%
Sodium970 mg40.4%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31 g10.3%
Dietary Fiber2 g8%
Sugars27 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein5 g10%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat19 g29.2%
Saturated Fat12 g60%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 300 Calories from Fat 170

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 19 g 29.2%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 50 mg 16.7%

Sodium 970 mg 40.4%

Total Carbohydrates 31 g 10.3%

Dietary Fiber 2 g8%

Sugars 27 g

Protein 5 g 10%

Vitamin A 50% Vitamin C 400%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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