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  1. Taco Bell, Original with Beef
Taco Bell, Original with Beef

Taco Bell, Original with Beef

Source of Calories

Amount%

Nutrition Facts

Amount% DV
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Total Carbohydrates15.48 g6%
Net Carbohydrates12.44 g5%
Sugars0.7 g2%
Added SugarsNo data-
Dietary Fiber3.04 g11%
Protein6.91 g14%
Total Fat9.91 g13%
Saturated Fat3.42 g17%
Monounsaturated Fat3.44 g-
Polyunsaturated Fat2.37 g-
Trans Fat0.36 g100%
Cholesterol21.84 mg7%
Vitamins
Vitamin A2.99 mcg0%
Vitamin C0.31 mg0%
Vitamin DNo data-
Minerals
Sodium309.66 mg13%
Potassium163.02 mg3%
Calcium69.42 mg5%
Magnesium24.96 mg6%
Iron0.93 mg5%
Zinc1.37 mg12%

% DV refers to how much a single serving of an individually packaged food or supplement contributes nutritionally to your daily diet, based on a 2,000-calorie-a-day diet. Generally, having 5% DV or less of a nutrient per serving is considered low, and 20% DV or more of a nutrient per serving is considered high.

Fat Composition

Amount%

The suggested total fat consumption should be limited to 30% of total energy intake or less. The type of fat consumed should primarily be unsaturated fatty acids, with no more than 10% of total energy intake coming from saturated fatty acids (about 200 calories on a 2000-calorie diet) and no more than 1% of total energy intake coming from trans-fatty acids.

Vitamin Coverage

% DV

Vitamin A

0.3%

Vitamin C

0.3%

Vitamin D

-

Vitamin E

3%

Vitamin K

10%

Vitamin B1

3%

Vitamin B2

4%

Vitamin B3

8%

Vitamin B5

-

Vitamin B6

4%

Vitamin B7

-

Vitamin B9

4%

Vitamin B12

30%

There are 13 essential vitamins required for the body to work properly, which are categorised into two categories: fat-soluble and water-soluble vitamins. Vitamins have a Recommended Dietary Allowance (RDA), provided by the Dietary Reference Intakes (DRIs), which vary by age and sex. The %DV indicates how much one serving contributes to the average recommended daily intake.

Mineral Coverage

% DV

Calcium

5%

Iron

5%

Magnesium

6%

Phosphorus

11%

Potassium

3%

Sodium

13%

Zinc

12%

Copper

7%

Manganese

8%

Selenium

13%

Minerals are micronutrients, of which 13 of them are essential to the human body. The Recommended Dietary Allowance includes Calcium (1,300 mg/d), Phosphorus (1,250 mg/d), Potassium (4,700 mg/d), Sodium (2,300 mg/d), Chloride (1,500 mg/d), Magnesium (420 mg/d), Iron (18 mg/d), Zinc (11 mg/d), Copper (0.9 mg/d), Selenium (55 mcg/d), Molybdenum (45 mcg/d), Manganese (2.3 mg/d) and Iodine (150 mcg/d).

The data provided by eato.health is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet or nutrition plan.

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1 item of Taco Bell, Original with Beef contains 179 calories, 15.48g carbs, 9.91g fat, and 6.91g protein.
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FAQ

The Taco Bell Original might be ok for some people with IBS but with a huge caveat. The dish has 179 calories, 15.48 g carbs, 12.44 g net carbs, 6.91 g protein, 9.91 g fat, 3.42 g saturated fat, 0.36 g trans fat, 3.04 g fiber, 0.7 g sugar, 21.84 mg cholesterol, and 309.66 mg sodium per item, and contains ingredients that are high FODMAP like beans. In this case, it depends person to person whether the type of carbs are high or low FODMAP. 

Diarrhoea after consuming Taco Bell may be due to at, spices, dairy, beans, wheat, large portions, or food sensitivity. This beef taco has 9.91 g fat, including 3.42 g saturated fat and 0.36 g trans fat, which is high in fat, which may cause some digestive discomfort in people. Additionally, a 10% increase in ultra processed food intake was associated with an 8% higher risk of IBS.

Yes, Taco Bell can have healthier options. But for this Taco Bell Original with beef, is has moderate calories (179 calories) but still high in saturated fat and fat overall. For even healthier options, you may need to customize your order. 

Food Health: Research and Evidence

Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

1. Food Health: Research and Evidence

Source: SpringerLink, 2024

Summary: Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

Read More: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13668-024-00561-9

2. Food Health: Research and Evidence

Source: SpringerLink, 2024

Summary: Scientific research and expert reviews suggest that certain components in infant formula, such as specific fats and nutrients, can contribute to better cardiovascular health and improved blood sugar control in infants.

Read More: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13668-024-00561-9

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