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Meat, Mexican with Beans and Seasonings Recipe

Meat, Mexican with Beans and Seasonings has a average-calorie, average-carb, average-fat and high-protein content.

The food contains 18g 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 16.3 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 average fat content of this product makes it suitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's low MUFA and low 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 has an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Meat, Mexican with Beans and Seasonings has been given a composite ranking of 53, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein36%
 Calories from Fat25%
 Calories from Carbs39%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Dietary Fiber

Why this is bad for you

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0 IU
Vitamin C4.4 mg7.4%
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0.04 mg0.13%
Thiamin0.02 mg1%
Riboflavin0.01 mg0.4%
Niacin0.06 mg0.3%
Vitamin B60.05 mg2.5%
Folate6 mcg1.5%
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0.04 mg0.4%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43 mg4.3%
Iron3 mg16.8%
Magnesium3.2 mg0.8%
Phosphorus12 mg1.2%
Potassium52.3 mg1.5%
Sodium247.3 mg10.3%
Zinc0.08 mg0.5%
Copper0.02 mg1.1%
Manganese0.06 mg3%
Selenium0.35 mcg0.5%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate18 g6%
Dietary Fiber5.9 g23.6%
Sugars0.9 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.3 g32.6%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat5.1 g7.8%
Saturated Fat2.3 g11.5%
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 165 Calories from Fat 0

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 5.1 g 7.8%

Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 247.3 mg 10.3%

Total Carbohydrates 18 g 6%

Dietary Fiber 5.9 g23.6%

Sugars 0.9 g

Protein 16.3 g 32.6%

Vitamin A Vitamin C 7.4%

Calcium 4.3% Iron 16.8%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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