Fried tacos

Fried tacos

Fast Food

Item Rating: 67/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 226 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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358.7
calories
9.5
protein
39.7
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
358.7
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 23.8 mg 7%
Sodium 634.9 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 39.7 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 9.5 g 19%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 317.5 mg 6%

* 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

Source of Calories

43.2%
10.3%
46.5%
Fat: 171 cal (46.5%)
Protein: 38 cal (10.3%)
Carbs: 158 cal (43.2%)

About Fried tacos

Fried Tacos are a crispy, flavorful dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, offering a delicious spin on traditional soft tacos. Typically made with either corn or flour tortillas, they are filled with a savory mix of ingredients, such as seasoned ground meat, shredded chicken, beans, or sautéed vegetables, and then folded and fried until golden and crunchy. Toppings often include fresh lettuce, tomatoes, creamy cheese, and a drizzle of tangy salsa or sour cream. While frying enhances the satisfying texture and rich taste, it also increases calorie and fat content compared to baked or soft taco alternatives. On the healthier side, incorporating lean protein, fresh vegetables, and using healthier frying oils can balance the nutritional profile. Fried Tacos are versatile, offering indulgence while still showcasing the vibrant and fresh flavors of their Mexican culinary roots.