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Tofu Breakfast Tacos - Texas Style - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tofu Breakfast Tacos - Texas Style Recipe

Tofu Breakfast Tacos - Texas Style has a average-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron and Vitamin C.

The food contains 19.2g 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 26 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.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. It's average MUFA and average 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 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 4.59 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 an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also high 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 Texas cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Breakfast.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 86, for Tofu Breakfast Tacos - Texas Style, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein28%
 Calories from Fat52%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • No Cholesterol
  • High in Calcium
  • High in Iron

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A200 IU4%
Vitamin C15 mg25%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E1.2 mg3.9%
Thiamin0.16 mg10.4%
Riboflavin0.14 mg8%
Niacin1.5 mg7.7%
Vitamin B60.25 mg12.4%
Folate67.2 mcg16.8%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.28 mg2.8%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium267 mg26.7%
Iron4.6 mg25.5%
Magnesium186 mg46.5%
Phosphorus468 mg46.8%
Potassium432.7 mg12.4%
Sodium270.3 mg11.3%
Zinc3 mg20.2%
Copper0.53 mg26.3%
Manganese2.3 mg116.6%
Selenium27.5 mcg39.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.2 g6.4%
Dietary Fiber3.2 g12.8%
Sugars1.7 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein26 g52%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21.7 g33.4%
Saturated Fat3.1 g15.5%
Monounsaturated Fat8.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat9 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 350 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21.7 g 33.4%

Saturated Fat 3.1 g 15.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 0 mg

Sodium 270.3 mg 11.3%

Total Carbohydrates 19.2 g 6.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.2 g12.8%

Sugars 1.7 g

Protein 26 g 52%

Vitamin A 4% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 26.7% Iron 25.5%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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