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Tex-Mex Turkey Taco Dinner - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex-Mex Turkey Taco Dinner Recipe

Tex-Mex Turkey Taco Dinner has a high-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.

The food contains 31.9g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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 30.9 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.

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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable 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 an average 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 Turkey Taco Dinner has been given a composite ranking of 33, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein34%
 Calories from Fat30%
 Calories from Carbs35%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin A

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • High in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A1195 IU23.9%
Vitamin C6.7 mg11.1%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.3 mg1%
Thiamin0.18 mg11.7%
Riboflavin0.18 mg10.3%
Niacin1.8 mg9%
Vitamin B60.19 mg9.7%
Folate62.8 mcg15.7%
Vitamin B120.06 mcg1%
Pantothenic Acid0.48 mg4.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium169 mg16.9%
Iron3.4 mg19.1%
Magnesium20.4 mg5.1%
Phosphorus389 mg38.9%
Potassium316.3 mg9%
Sodium832.2 mg34.7%
Zinc1.4 mg9%
Copper0.11 mg5.6%
Manganese0.5 mg25%
Selenium6.9 mcg9.9%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate31.9 g10.6%
Dietary Fiber1.9 g7.6%
Sugars3.5 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein30.9 g61.8%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.1 g18.6%
Saturated Fat4.9 g24.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0.2 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.3 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 358 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.1 g 18.6%

Saturated Fat 4.9 g 24.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 92.2 mg 30.7%

Sodium 832.2 mg 34.7%

Total Carbohydrates 31.9 g 10.6%

Dietary Fiber 1.9 g7.6%

Sugars 3.5 g

Protein 30.9 g 61.8%

Vitamin A 23.9% Vitamin C 11.1%

Calcium 16.9% Iron 19.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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