Calories in Tacón de Tamale con carne
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Tacón de Tamale con carne contains 174 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 taza (250 g) provides about 435 kcal.
Roughly 47% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from carbohydrates and 17% from protein (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in otros platos mixtos mexicanos on FoodFactly, where the median is 216 kcal per 100 g across 52 foods.
100 g provides 18% of the Daily Value for Vitamina C, 18% of the Daily Value for selenio and 15% of the Daily Value for Folate (B9).
The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories C | 174 kcal | |
| Total fat C | 9 g | 12% |
| Saturated fat C | 2,7 g | 13% |
| Cholesterol C | 20 mg | 7% |
| Sodium C | 473 mg | 21% |
| Total carbohydrates C | 15,8 g | 6% |
| Dietary fiber C | 2,4 g | 9% |
| Total sugars C | 0,46 g | |
| Protein C | 7,4 g | 15% |
| Vitamina A C | 12 µg | 1% |
| Vitamina C C | 16,4 mg | 18% |
| Vitamina D C | 0,3 µg | 2% |
| Vitamina E C | 0,53 mg | 4% |
| Vitamina K C | 5,1 µg | 4% |
| Thiamin (B1) C | 0,04 mg | 3% |
| Riboflavin (B2) C | 0,05 mg | 4% |
| Niacin (B3) C | 1,3 mg | 8% |
| Vitamina B6 C | 0,13 mg | 8% |
| Folate (B9) C | 60 µg | 15% |
| Vitamina B12 C | 0,12 µg | 5% |
| Choline C | 8,8 mg | 2% |
| Calcio C | 75 mg | 6% |
| Iron C | 0,87 mg | 5% |
| Magnesio C | 26 mg | 6% |
| Fósforo C | 120 mg | 10% |
| Potasio C | 152 mg | 3% |
| Zinc C | 1,2 mg | 11% |
| Copper C | 0,05 mg | 6% |
| Selenio C | 9,8 µg | 18% |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 17%
- Carbohydrates 36%
- Fat 47%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein7,4 gin the lowest quarter of otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 11,3 g)
- Fiber2,4 gabove the median for otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 2,1 g)
- Sugars0,46 gin the lowest quarter of otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 1 g)
- Fat9 gbelow the median for otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 10,6 g)
- Saturated fat2,7 gin the lowest quarter of otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 3,4 g)
- Sodium473 mgabove the median for otros platos mixtos mexicanos (median 448 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water66 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Grasa monoinsaturada C | 3,2 g |
|---|---|
| Grasa poliinsaturada C | 2 g |
Individual fatty acids (19)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) C | 0,002 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) C | 0,002 g |
| Ácido linoléico (omega-6, 18:2) C | 1,8 g |
| SFA 4:0 C | 0,003 g |
| SFA 6:0 C | 0,001 g |
| SFA 8:0 C | 0,003 g |
| SFA 10:0 C | 0,009 g |
| SFA 12:0 C | 0,009 g |
| SFA 14:0 C | 0,098 g |
| SFA 16:0 C | 1,7 g |
| SFA 18:0 C | 0,82 g |
| MUFA 18:1 C | 3 g |
| PUFA 18:3 C | 0,1 g |
| PUFA 20:4 C | 0,034 g |
| MUFA 16:1 C | 0,15 g |
| PUFA 18:4 C | 0 g |
| MUFA 20:1 C | 0,055 g |
| MUFA 22:1 C | 0,001 g |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) C | 0,005 g |
Carotenoids (6)
| Betacaroteno C | 113 µg |
|---|---|
| Lycopene C | 85 µg |
| Lutein + zeaxantina C | 110 µg |
| Retinol C | 1 µg |
| Caroteno, alfa C | 0 µg |
| Cryptoxanthin, beta C | 58 µg |
Other components (8)
| Agua C | 66 g |
|---|---|
| Alcohol C | 0 g |
| Caffeine C | 0 mg |
| Theobromine C | 0 mg |
| Ácido fólico C | 30 µg |
| Folato, comida C | 9 µg |
| Vitamina E, añadido C | 0 mg |
| Vitamina B-12, añadido C | 0 µg |
Foods with a similar nutritional profile
| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restaurante, Latino, tamale, cerdo | 174 | 7,4 g | 15,8 g | 9 g |
| Tamale, NFS | 174 | 7,4 g | 15,8 g | 9 g |
| Tamale, carne de res | 174 | 7,4 g | 15,8 g | 9 g |
| Tamale, cerdo | 174 | 7,4 g | 15,8 g | 9 g |
| Tamale, pollo | 174 | 7,4 g | 15,8 g | 9 g |
| TACO BELL, Taco Salad | 170 | 6,7 g | 15,1 g | 9,2 g |
| Pasta, grano entero, con salsa de crema y aves de corral, listo para calentar | 165 | 6,3 g | 15,9 g | 9,1 g |
| Ensalada de Taco o tostada con pollo y crema agria | 171 | 7,2 g | 15 g | 9,3 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in tacón de Tamale con carne?
100 g of tacón de Tamale con carne has 174 kcal. 1 taza (250 g): about 435 kcal.
How much protein is in tacón de Tamale con carne?
Tacón de Tamale con carne contains 7,4 g of protein per 100 g (15% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 18,5 g in 1 taza (250 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other otros platos mixtos mexicanos, that is in the lowest quarter (median 11,3 g).
How many carbs are in tacón de Tamale con carne?
Tacón de Tamale con carne has 15,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2,4 g of fiber and 0,46 g of sugars.
How much fat is in tacón de Tamale con carne?
Tacón de Tamale con carne contains 9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 2,7 g is saturated (13% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does tacón de Tamale con carne contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamina C (18% DV), selenio (18% DV), Folate (B9) (15% DV) and zinc (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in tacón de Tamale con carne?
100 g contains 473 mg of sodium, 21% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2708575. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31 de octubre de 2024. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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