Taquitos de papa

Taquitos de papa

Appetizer

Item Rating: 69/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 250 calories, 5.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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400.0
calories
8.0
protein
48
carbohydrates
19.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
400.0
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.2 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 8.0 mg 2%
Sodium 640.0 mg 27%
Total Carbohydrates 48 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 3.2 g
protein 8.0 g 16%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 64.0 mg 4%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 480 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

Source of Calories

48.4%
8.1%
43.5%
Fat: 172 cal (43.5%)
Protein: 32 cal (8.1%)
Carbs: 192 cal (48.4%)

About Taquitos de papa

Taquitos de Papa, or potato taquitos, are a beloved Mexican dish featuring a simple yet flavorful filling of mashed potatoes seasoned with spices like garlic, onion, and pepper. The potato mixture is rolled into corn tortillas and lightly fried until golden and crispy. Typically garnished with toppings like shredded lettuce, salsa, crema, and crumbled cheese, Taquitos de Papa offer a balance of textures and taste. Though they are rich in carbohydrates from the potatoes and moderately high in fats due to the frying process, they provide dietary fiber from the corn tortillas and nutrients like potassium and vitamin C from the potatoes. Health-conscious adaptations include baking rather than frying and using reduced-fat toppings. Taquitos de Papa are a satisfying vegetarian option that blends traditional flavors with comfort food appeal, making them a staple in Mexican cuisine and a crowd-pleaser for all ages.