Taco with slow cook cow head meat

Taco with slow cook cow head meat

Dinner

Item Rating: 72/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 10.0 grams of fat, and 20.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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394.3
calories
23.7
protein
31.5
carbohydrates
15.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.6g)
Calories
394.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.8 g 20%
Saturated Fat 6.3 g 31%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.1 mg 21%
Sodium 630.9 mg 27%
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 473.2 mg 10%

* 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

34.7%
26.1%
39.2%
Fat: 142 cal (39.2%)
Protein: 94 cal (26.1%)
Carbs: 126 cal (34.7%)

About Taco with slow cook cow head meat

Experience the traditional flavors of Mexican cuisine with this Taco featuring slow-cooked cow head meat, or "cabeza." Rich and tender, cabeza is slow braised to ensure maximum flavor and a melt-in-your-mouth texture. The taco is served on a warm corn tortilla and commonly garnished with fresh onions, cilantro, and a squeeze of lime for vibrant, complementary flavors. With its high protein content, this dish offers energy and satiety, though it's important to note that cabeza can be higher in fat depending on preparation methods. Traditionally, tacos de cabeza are a source of collagen, which can benefit skin and joint health. However, moderation is key, as toppings like cheeses or creamy salsas may increase calorie content. This savory taco pairs heritage and nutrition, delivering a satisfying meal rooted in Mexican culinary tradition.