Nachos with cheese and meat

Nachos with cheese and meat

Appetizer

Item Rating: 52/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 304 calories, 12.1 grams of protein, 16.8 grams of fat, and 32.1 grams of carbohydrates.

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730.8
calories
29.1
protein
77.2
carbohydrates
40.4
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240.4g)
Calories
730.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.4 g 51%
Saturated Fat 18.0 g 90%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 81.7 mg 27%
Sodium 1951.9 mg 84%
Total Carbohydrates 77.2 g 28%
Dietary Fiber 8.4 g 30%
Sugars 3.6 g
protein 29.1 g 58%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 459.1 mg 35%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 463.9 mg 9%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

39.1%
14.8%
46.1%
Fat: 363 cal (46.1%)
Protein: 116 cal (14.8%)
Carbs: 308 cal (39.1%)

About Nachos with cheese and meat

Nachos with cheese and meat are a flavorful dish originating from Mexican cuisine, now widely enjoyed as a savory snack or meal. Typically, crispy tortilla chips serve as the base, topped with melted cheese, seasoned ground meat like beef or chicken, and often additional toppings such as jalapeños, beans, sour cream, guacamole, and salsa. The dish delivers bold, rich flavors and a satisfying crunch. While nachos can provide protein from the meat and essential nutrients from fresh toppings like tomatoes and avocado, they are often high in calories, saturated fats, and sodium due to the cheese and processed ingredients. Opting for lean meat, reduced-fat cheese, and whole-grain tortilla chips can make them a healthier choice. Enjoyed in moderation, nachos with cheese and meat are a delicious indulgence that can be tailored to individual dietary preferences.