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Zucchini and Corn Tacos - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Zucchini and Corn Tacos Recipe

Zucchini and Corn Tacos has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B6, Vitamin C and Folate.

The food contains 61.3g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is high 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. With 13.4 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 However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average 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. Besides other nutrients, it is high 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.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 96, for Zucchini and Corn Tacos, and we advise that this food on a regular basis.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein12%
 Calories from Fat31%
 Calories from Carbs57%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • Very high in Vitamin C
  • Very low in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Dietary Fiber
  • Very high in Folate

Why this is bad for you

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.2 IU0%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol1.8 mcg
Vitamin C10.5 mg17.6%Top 30%High
Vitamin D0.2 IU0.05%Mid 40%Average
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0.78 mg3.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60.2 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Folate26.8 mcg6.7%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.2 mg2%Mid 40%Average

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium28.3 mg2.8%Mid 40%Average
Iron0.59 mg3.3%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium25.4 mg6.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus79.1 mg7.9%Mid 40%Average
Potassium0.2 mg0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Sodium78.2 mg3.3%Bottom 30%Low
Zinc0.39 mg2.6%Mid 40%Average
Copper0 mg
Manganese0.2 mg9.8%Top 30%High
Selenium1.2 mcg1.7%Bottom 30%Low

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate12 g4%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber2.6 g10.2%Top 30%High
Sugars2.1 g
Glucose0.8 mg
Fructose0.8 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein2.6 g5.2%Bottom 30%Low
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine0.2 mg
Leucine0.2 mg
Lysine0.2 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.2 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0.2 mg
Arginine0.2 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.2 mg
Aspartic Acid0.2 mg
Glutamic Acid0.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.2 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat2.9 g4.4%Bottom 30%Low
Saturated Fat0.53 g2.6%Bottom 30%Low
Monounsaturated Fat0.8 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash0.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 404 Calories from Fat 132

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 14.7 g 22.6%

Saturated Fat 2.7 g 13.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 4 mg 1.3%

Sodium 400.6 mg 16.7%

Total Carbohydrates 61.3 g 20.4%

Dietary Fiber 13.1 g52.4%

Sugars 10.7 g

Protein 13.4 g 26.8%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 90%

Calcium 14.5% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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