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Food Picker: Restaurants: Taco Time
Taco Time Taco - 1/2 lb Soft, Chicken

Choose this item less often.

Your selection contains 25% fat.  Strive to consume less than 30% of your calories from fat.

This item contains 13% saturated fat.  Limit saturated fat to 10% of total calories daily.

43% of calories are from carbohydrate.  In general, 40-60% of daily calories should come from carbohydrate.

Sodium Alert:  This food contains over 1/3 of the recommended amount of sodium.

Fiber Benefit:  The selected item contains at least 5 grams of fiber.  Strive to consume 20-35 g. of fiber each day.

If you choose this consider...

Taco Time nutrition facts are readily available.  You can ask for them during your next visit to help you with your selection.

Many lunch and dinner items can be high in calories and fat.  Consider sharing your meal or saving half to enjoy at a later time.  Try single patty burgers over double and triples.  Choose grilled chicken over breaded or fried chicken (to decrease fat, calories, etc).

To burn this off...
  • Walk for 80 minutes
  • Jog for 38 minutes
  • Bike for 50 minutes
  • Swim for 43 minutes
Based on a person weighing 175 pounds

     

One unique aspect of diabetes is that complications can be minimized with good self-management practices.  Good practices include eating right, exercising daily, and checking blood sugar.

FREE Diabetic Profile

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Nutrition Facts
Serving Size 8.0 oz
Amount Per Serving
Calories 401 Calories from Fat 100

Total Fat 11g
   Saturated Fat 6g
   Monounsaturated Fat 0g
   Polyunsaturated Fat 0g
   Trans Fat 0g

Cholesterol 58mg

Sodium 1037mg

Total Carbohydrate 43g
   Dietary Fiber 7g
   Sugars 3g
   Sugar Alcohol 0g

Protein 30g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 0%
Calcium 0% Iron 0%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.  Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
 


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