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Tortilla Cheese Crisps - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Tortilla Cheese Crisps Recipe

Tortilla Cheese Crisps has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 11.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low 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 12.2 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a 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 an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 55, for Tortilla Cheese Crisps, and we advise that this food in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein21%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs20%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Calcium

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.83 IU0.02%Mid 40%Average
Retinol87.6 mcg
Vitamin C74.4 mg124%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D8.3 IU2.1%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.83 mg4.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate14 mcg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium286.8 mg28.7%Top 10%Very High
Iron0.83 mg4.6%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium31.4 mg7.9%Top 30%High
Phosphorus251.2 mg25.1%Top 10%Very High
Potassium186 mg5.3%Mid 40%Average
Sodium226.6 mg9.4%Mid 40%Average
Zinc1.7 mg11%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium6.6 mcg9.4%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate9.3 g3.1%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.2 g5%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0.3 g
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein10.1 g20.2%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine0.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid0.8 mg
Glutamic Acid2.5 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat12.3 g18.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat7.5 g37.6%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat3.3 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.7 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 227 Calories from Fat 134

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.9 g 22.9%

Saturated Fat 9.1 g 45.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 43.3 mg 14.4%

Sodium 274.2 mg 11.4%

Total Carbohydrates 11.3 g 3.8%

Dietary Fiber 1.5 g6%

Sugars 0.4 g

Protein 12.2 g 24.4%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 150%

Calcium 34.7% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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