Beef tacos

Beef tacos

Dinner

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
23.7
protein
31.5
carbohydrates
18.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.9 g 24%
Saturated Fat 7.9 g 39%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 709.8 mg 30%
Total Carbohydrates 31.5 g 11%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 23.7 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 157.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 394.3 mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

32.2%
24.3%
43.5%
Fat: 170 cal (43.5%)
Protein: 94 cal (24.3%)
Carbs: 126 cal (32.2%)

About Beef tacos

Beef tacos are a classic dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, featuring seasoned ground or shredded beef as the flavorful centerpiece. Typically served in soft corn or flour tortillas, they are often topped with fresh ingredients like lettuce, diced tomatoes, onions, shredded cheese, and creamy avocado or pico de gallo. The beef is usually seasoned with a blend of spices including cumin, chili powder, and paprika for a bold, savory taste. While beef tacos provide a good source of protein and essential nutrients like iron and B vitamins, they can be high in saturated fat depending on the meat's fat content and preparation. Choosing lean beef and balancing toppings with plenty of fresh vegetables can enhance the nutritional value. Served with a squeeze of lime, beef tacos are a versatile and satisfying meal appreciated for their rich flavors and vibrant presentation.