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Tostada shells nutrition: calories, carbs, GI, protein, fiber, fats

Tostada shells, corn
*all the values are displayed for the amount of 100 grams

Important nutritional characteristics for Tostada shells

Tostada shells
Glycemic index ⓘ Source:
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49 (low)
Glycemic load 4 (low)
Calories ⓘ Calories per 100-gram serving 474
Net Carbs ⓘ Net Carbs = Total Carbohydrates – Fiber – Sugar Alcohols 58.63 grams
Serving Size ⓘ Serving sizes are taken from FDA's Reference Amounts Customarily Consumed (RACCs) 1 piece (12.3 grams)
Acidity (Based on PRAL) ⓘ PRAL (Potential renal acid load) is calculated using a formula. On the PRAL scale the higher the positive value, the more is the acidifying effect on the body. The lower the negative value, the higher the alkalinity of the food. 0 is neutral. 2.6 (acidic)
TOP 9% Calories ⓘHigher in Calories content than 91% of foods
TOP 12% Fats ⓘHigher in Fats content than 88% of foods
TOP 13% Sodium ⓘHigher in Sodium content than 87% of foods
TOP 13% Polyunsaturated fat ⓘHigher in Polyunsaturated fat content than 87% of foods
TOP 14% Net carbs ⓘHigher in Net carbs content than 86% of foods

Tostada shells calories (kcal)

Serving Size Calories Weight
Calories in 100 grams 474
Calories in 1 piece 58 12.3 g

Tostada shells Glycemic index (GI)

Source:
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49

Tostada shells Glycemic load (GL)

4

Mineral coverage chart

Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium Choline 23% 58% 55% 87% 21% 86% 34% 50% 48% 12% 0%
Calcium: 76 mg of 1,000 mg 8%
Iron: 1.53 mg of 8 mg 19%
Magnesium: 76 mg of 420 mg 18%
Phosphorus: 203 mg of 700 mg 29%
Potassium: 237 mg of 3,400 mg 7%
Sodium: 657 mg of 2,300 mg 29%
Zinc: 1.23 mg of 11 mg 11%
Copper: 0.148 mg of 1 mg 16%
Manganese: 0.363 mg of 2 mg 16%
Selenium: 2.2 µg of 55 µg 4%
Choline: 0 mg of 550 mg 0%

Mineral chart - relative view

Sodium
657 mg
TOP 13%
Magnesium
76 mg
TOP 17%
Calcium
76 mg
TOP 26%
Phosphorus
203 mg
TOP 36%
Copper
0.148 mg
TOP 38%
Manganese
0.363 mg
TOP 42%
Iron
1.53 mg
TOP 47%
Zinc
1.23 mg
TOP 49%
Potassium
237 mg
TOP 51%
Selenium
2.2 µg
TOP 76%

Vitamin coverage chart

Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 89% 22% 30% 12% 84% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A: 0 IU of 5,000 IU 0%
Vitamin E : 0 mg of 15 mg 0%
Vitamin D: 0 µg of 10 µg 0%
Vitamin C: 0 mg of 90 mg 0%
Vitamin B1: 0.353 mg of 1 mg 29%
Vitamin B2: 0.094 mg of 1 mg 7%
Vitamin B3: 1.553 mg of 16 mg 10%
Vitamin B5: 0.191 mg of 5 mg 4%
Vitamin B6: 0.363 mg of 1 mg 28%
Folate: 0 µg of 400 µg 0%
Vitamin B12: 0 µg of 2 µg 0%
Vitamin K: 0 µg of 120 µg 0%

Vitamin chart - relative view

Vitamin B1
0.353 mg
TOP 24%
Vitamin B6
0.363 mg
TOP 35%
Vitamin B3
1.553 mg
TOP 62%
Vitamin B2
0.094 mg
TOP 70%
Vitamin B5
0.191 mg
TOP 82%

Macronutrients chart

7% 23% 63% 4% 3%
Protein:
Daily Value: 12%
6.15 g of 50 g
12%
Fats:
Daily Value: 36%
23.38 g of 65 g
36%
Carbs:
Daily Value: 21%
64.43 g of 300 g
21%
Water:
Daily Value: 0%
3.32 g of 2,000 g
0%
Other:
2.72 g

Fat type information

31% 32% 37%
Saturated Fat: 7.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.285 g

Carbohydrate type breakdown

100%
Starch: 55.4 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g

Fiber content ratio for Tostada shells

9% 91%
Sugar: 0 g
Fiber: 5.8 g
Other: 58.63 g

All nutrients for Tostada shells per 100g

Nutrient Value DV% In TOP % of foods Comparison
Calories 474kcal 24% 9% 10.1 times more than OrangeOrange
Protein 6.15g 15% 56% 2.2 times more than BroccoliBroccoli
Fats 23.38g 36% 12% 1.4 times less than Cheddar CheeseCheddar Cheese
Net carbs 58.63g N/A 14% 1.1 times more than ChocolateChocolate
Carbs 64.43g 21% 14% 2.3 times more than RiceRice
Iron 1.53mg 19% 47% 1.7 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Calcium 76mg 8% 26% 1.6 times less than MilkMilk
Potassium 237mg 7% 51% 1.6 times more than CucumberCucumber
Magnesium 76mg 18% 17% 1.8 times less than AlmondAlmond
Fiber 5.8g 23% 16% 2.4 times more than OrangeOrange
Copper 0.15mg 16% 38% Equal to ShiitakeShiitake
Zinc 1.23mg 11% 49% 5.1 times less than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Starch 55.4g 23% 88% 3.6 times more than PotatoPotato
Phosphorus 203mg 29% 36% 1.1 times more than Chicken meatChicken meat
Sodium 657mg 29% 13% 1.3 times more than White BreadWhite Bread
Selenium 2.2µg 4% 76%
Manganese 0.36mg 16% 42%
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 29% 24% 1.3 times more than Pea rawPea raw
Vitamin B2 0.09mg 7% 70% 1.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Vitamin B3 1.55mg 10% 62% 6.2 times less than Turkey meatTurkey meat
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4% 82% 5.9 times less than Sunflower seedSunflower seed
Vitamin B6 0.36mg 28% 35% 3.1 times more than OatOat
Trans Fat 0.16g N/A 59% 91.3 times less than MargarineMargarine
Saturated Fat 7.01g 35% 18% 1.2 times more than Beef broiledBeef broiled
Monounsaturated Fat 7.22g N/A 22% 1.4 times less than AvocadoAvocado
Polyunsaturated fat 8.29g N/A 13% 5.7 times less than WalnutWalnut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.12g N/A 85% 73.7 times less than Canola oilCanola oil
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g N/A 100%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.01g N/A 82%

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NUTRITION FACTS LABEL

Nutrition Facts
___servings per container
Serving Size ______________
Amount Per 100g
Calories 474
% Daily Value*
35%
Total Fat 23g
32%
Saturated Fat 7g
Trans Fat g
0%
Cholesterol 0mg
29%
Sodium 657mg
21%
Total Carbohydrate 64g
24%
Dietary Fiber 6g
Total Sugars g
Includes ? g Added Sugars
Protein 6g
Vitamin D 0mcg 0%

Calcium 76mg 8%

Iron 2mg 25%

Potassium 237mg 7%

*
The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Health checks

Low in Cholesterol
ok
 ⓘ Dietary cholesterol is not associated with an increased risk of coronary heart disease in healthy individuals. However, dietary cholesterol is common in foods that are high in harmful saturated fats.
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No Trans Fats
limit break
 ⓘ Trans fat consumption increases the risk of cardiovascular disease and mortality by negatively affecting blood lipid levels.
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Low in Saturated Fats
ok
 ⓘ Saturated fat intake can raise total cholesterol and LDL (low-density lipoprotein) levels, leading to an increased risk of atherosclerosis. Dietary guidelines recommend limiting saturated fats to under 10% of calories a day.
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Low in Sodium
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 ⓘ Increased sodium consumption leads to elevated blood pressure.
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Low in Sugars
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 ⓘ While the consumption of moderate amounts of added sugars is not detrimental to health, an excessive intake can increase the risk of obesity, and therefore, diabetes.
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Tostada shells nutrition infographic

Tostada shells nutrition infographic
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/nutrients

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