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Tex Mex Wontons - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tex Mex Wontons Recipe

Tex Mex Wontons has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron and Niacin.

The food contains 43.8g 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. With 16.4 gms of protein, it is 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. 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. 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 Tex Mex cuisine. 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 40, for Tex Mex Wontons, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs55%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A260.7 IU5.2%Top 30%High
Retinol13.4 mcg
Vitamin C4.5 mg7.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D2.7 IU0.7%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin4.5 mg22.3%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate56.3 mcg14.1%Top 30%High
Folic Acid39.3 mcg
Vitamin B120.89 mcg14.9%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium75 mg7.5%Top 30%High
Iron3.6 mg19.8%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium31.3 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Phosphorus159.8 mg16%Top 30%High
Potassium274.1 mg7.8%Top 30%High
Sodium490.3 mg20.4%Top 30%High
Zinc2.7 mg17.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.89 mg44.6%Top 10%Very High
Selenium24.1 mcg34.4%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate39.1 g13%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber2.9 g11.4%Top 30%High
Sugars0.9 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein14.6 g29.3%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine0.9 mg
Leucine0.9 mg
Lysine0.9 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid0.9 mg
Glutamic Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat7.8 g12%Mid 40%Average
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.6%Mid 40%Average
Monounsaturated Fat2.7 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash2.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 324 Calories from Fat 78

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 8.7 g 13.4%

Saturated Fat 3.5 g 17.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 38.9 mg 13%

Sodium 549.1 mg 22.9%

Total Carbohydrates 43.8 g 14.6%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 1 g

Protein 16.4 g 32.8%

Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 8.3%

Calcium 8.4% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.food.com/recipe/tex-mex-wontons-92019 Embed Table:

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