Tostada with toppings

Tostada with toppings

Appetizer

Item Rating: 73/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 35.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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476.2
calories
15.9
protein
55.6
carbohydrates
19.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
476.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19.0 g 24%
Saturated Fat 4.8 g 24%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 15.9 mg 5%
Sodium 714.3 mg 31%
Total Carbohydrates 55.6 g 20%
Dietary Fiber 6.3 g 22%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 15.9 g 31%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 396.8 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

Source of Calories

48.7%
13.9%
37.4%
Fat: 171 cal (37.4%)
Protein: 63 cal (13.9%)
Carbs: 222 cal (48.7%)

About Tostada with toppings

A tostada with toppings is a versatile dish rooted in Mexican cuisine, offering a crispy corn tortilla base layered with a variety of flavorful ingredients. Common toppings include refried beans, shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes, avocado slices, cheese, and proteins like grilled chicken, beef, or black beans. Often garnished with salsa, cilantro, or a drizzle of sour cream, it delivers a balance of textures and tastes. Nutritionally, tostadas can be a good source of fiber, vitamins, and healthy fats, particularly if fresh vegetables and lean proteins are used. However, key considerations for health include limiting fried tortillas, high-fat cheeses, and sour cream, which can add significant calories and saturated fat. Opting for baked tostadas and light toppings can make this dish a satisfying, nutrient-rich option that aligns with healthy eating goals while celebrating its vibrant Mexican heritage.