To Die For! Mexican Hot Dogs has a very high-calorie, high-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Iron, Vitamin B12, Niacin and Folate.
The food contains 50.6g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 24.1 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 very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's high MUFA and average 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 very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.
It belongs to Mexican cuisine.
Based on the composite nutritive standing To Die For! Mexican Hot Dogs has been given a composite ranking of 32, and in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 60% | |
Calories from Carbs | 27% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 115 IU | 2.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Retinol | 0.8 mcg | |||
Vitamin C | 3.2 mg | 5.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Vitamin D | 16.6 IU | 4.2% | Top 30% | High |
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 2.8 mg | 13.8% | Top 30% | High |
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folate | 43.9 mcg | 11% | Top 30% | High |
Folic Acid | 28.5 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0.79 mcg | 13.2% | Top 30% | High |
Pantothenic Acid | 0.4 mg | 4% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 56.1 mg | 5.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8.8% | Top 30% | High |
Magnesium | 15.4 mg | 3.9% | Mid 40% | Average |
Phosphorus | 96.4 mg | 9.6% | Mid 40% | Average |
Potassium | 149 mg | 4.3% | Mid 40% | Average |
Sodium | 718.7 mg | 29.9% | Top 10% | Very High |
Zinc | 1.2 mg | 7.9% | Top 30% | High |
Copper | 0 mg | |||
Manganese | 0 mg | |||
Selenium | 11.1 mcg | 15.8% | Mid 40% | Average |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 20 g | 6.7% | Mid 40% | Average |
Dietary Fiber | 1 g | 4.1% | Mid 40% | Average |
Starch | 14.2 g | |||
Sugars | 4.2 g | |||
Sucrose | 0 mg | |||
Glucose | 2.4 mg | |||
Fructose | 1.2 mg | |||
Lactose | 0 mg | |||
Maltose | 0.4 mg | |||
Galactose | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 9.5 g | 19.1% | Top 30% | High |
Tryptophan | 0 mg | |||
Threonine | 0.4 mg | |||
Isoleucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Leucine | 0.4 mg | |||
Lysine | 0.4 mg | |||
Methionine | 0 mg | |||
Cystine | 0 mg | |||
Phenylalanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Tyrosine | 0.4 mg | |||
Valine | 0.4 mg | |||
Arginine | 0.4 mg | |||
Histidine | 0.4 mg | |||
Alanine | 0.4 mg | |||
Aspartic Acid | 0.8 mg | |||
Glutamic Acid | 2 mg | |||
Glycine | 0.4 mg | |||
Proline | 0 mg | |||
Serine | 0.4 mg | |||
Hydroxyproline | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 20.1 g | 30.9% | Top 30% | High |
Saturated Fat | 7.2 g | 36% | Top 30% | High |
Monounsaturated Fat | 6.7 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 1.6 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Alcohol | 0 g | |||
Water | 54.9 g | |||
Ash | 2 g | |||
Caffeine | 0 mg | |||
Theobromine | 0 mg |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 763 Calories from Fat 457
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 50.8 g 78.2%
Saturated Fat 18.2 g 91%
Trans Fat
Cholesterol 78.5 mg 26.2%
Sodium 1818.2 mg 75.8%
Total Carbohydrates 50.6 g 16.9%
Dietary Fiber 2.6 g10.4%
Sugars 10.5 g
Protein 24.1 g 48.2%
Vitamin A 5.8% Vitamin C 13.3%
Calcium 14.2% Iron 22.2%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 7
Protein 0.06 g | Carbs 1.68 g | Fat 0.02 g
Per Serving | Calories 423
Protein 9.1 g | Carbs 36.2 g | Fat 27.4 g
Per Serving | Calories 330
Protein 11.1 g | Carbs 4 g | Fat 29.6 g
Per Serving | Calories 495
Protein 16.7 g | Carbs 6 g | Fat 44.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 155
Protein 2.5 g | Carbs 18.5 g | Fat 8.3 g
Per Serving | Calories 210
Protein 14.2 g | Carbs 1.56 g | Fat 16 g
Per Serving | Calories 71
Protein 1.5 g | Carbs 14.3 g | Fat 0.92 g
Per Serving | Calories 215
Protein 10.9 g | Carbs 24.4 g | Fat 8.2 g