Blood Sugar Impact of Shredded Beef Salsa Roja Tamale

This food has a high impact on blood sugar and may cause a rapid spike. Consider pairing with protein or fat to moderate the impact.

Sandwiches/Filled Rolls/Wraps M.C.I. Foods, Inc. Branded
BSI: 31 - High Impact
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Key Nutrients

Per 85.1g serving
Nutrient Amount
per serving
Carbs 17.1g
Sugars 0.4g
Fiber 1.3g
Protein 6.4g
Fat 7.5g

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Nutritional Information

Complete nutritional breakdown per serving based on USDA data.

Serving size 85.05 GRMg

Calories 164

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.5g 10%
Saturated Fat 2.9g 14%
Trans Fat 0.0g

* Some fat components may not be available in USDA data

Cholesterol 18.7mg 6%
Sodium 486.5mg 21%
Total Carbohydrates 17.1g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.3g 5%
Total Sugars 0.4g

* 15.4g of carbohydrates not detailed in USDA data

Protein 6.4g 13%
Calcium 22.1mg 2%
Iron 1.0mg 6%
Potassium 144.6mg 3%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

INGREDIENTS:

INGREDIENTS: CORN MASA: CORN MASA FLOUR (WHITE CORN TREATED WITH HYDRATED LIME), CHICKEN STOCK (WATER, CHICKEN BASE [OVEN ROASTED CHICKEN WITH NATURAL JUICES, SALT, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, ONION POWDER, RICE FLOUR, MALTODEXTRIN (FROM CORN), TURMERIC]), WATER, LARD (BHT AND CITRIC ACID TO IMPROVE STABILITY), RED CHILE SAUCE [WATER, CHILE GUAJILLO, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SEA SALT, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, GARLIC, SPICES], BROWN RICE FLOUR (LONG GRAIN BROWN RICE, STABILIZED RICE BRAN), CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: BAKING POWDER (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CORN STARCH, CALCIUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), GARLIC POWDER, ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA (FOR FLAVOR), AND SALT. FILLING: COOKED DICED BEEF WITH JUICES (BEEF, WATER, SALT) AND SALSA ROJA [WATER, CHILE GUAJILLO, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SEA SALT, APPLE CIDER VINEGAR, GARLIC, SPICES (INCLUDING GARLIC AND ONION POWDER, PAPRIKA, SEA SALT)].

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Vitamins & Minerals

Micronutrient content per serving, shown as a percentage of recommended daily values.

Vitamins

Vitamin C 1% DV

Minerals

Calcium 3% DV
Iron 7% DV
Potassium 5% DV
* % Daily Values based on 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredient Analysis

Breakdown of ingredients and processing level to help you understand what's in this food.

Total Ingredients
43
Processing Level
Highly Processed
Ingredient Type Found In This Product
๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
VINEGAR
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
SUGAR
โ“ Ambiguous
NATURAL FLAVOR*
โฌœ Filler
MALTODEXTRIN STARCH*
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
NATURAL FLAVOR*
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
SUGAR
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
SALT SEA SALT
๐Ÿงช Preservative
VINEGAR
๐Ÿญ Processed
MALTODEXTRIN
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
MALTODEXTRIN FLOUR*
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
SALT SEA SALT
* Note: Items marked with an asterisk (*) indicate ingredients that were detected as containing this ingredient rather than being an exact match.

Food Tags

These tags help categorize Shredded Beef Salsa Roja Tamale based on its ingredients and effects on blood sugar levels.

Ingredient Tags

๐Ÿ‹ Acidifier
๐Ÿญ Added Sugar
โ“ Ambiguous
โฌœ Filler
โฌœ Filler
๐ŸŒก๏ธ Flavor Additive
๐Ÿš High GI Carb
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐ŸŒฟ Natural
๐Ÿงช Preservative
๐Ÿญ Processed
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿฅ– Refined Carb
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning
๐Ÿง‚ Seasoning

Data Details

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Brand M.C.I. Foods, Inc.
Data Source Branded
Data Quality Score 100/100
Quality Tier High
USDA Food Record ID 2704438

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