1 taco of beef tacos contains 238 Calories. The macronutrient breakdown is 16% carbs, 64% fat, and 20% protein. This is a good source of protein (22% of your Daily Value), calcium (15% of your Daily Value), and vitamin b12 (41% of your Daily Value).
- Makes
- 12 taco
- Prep Time
- 20 minutes
- Cook Time
- 10 minutes
Ingredients
Cheddar cheese 2 cup, shredded or 226g
Directions
- Brown ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat. Drain any excess grease.
- Stir in 3/4 cup water and taco seasoning mix. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce heat to low and simmer for 5-6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture is thickened.
- Fill taco shells with the beef mixture.
- Top with lettuce, tomatoes, cheese, and taco sauce.
Nutrition Facts
For 1 taco of beef tacos (93g)
| Nutrient | Value | %DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 238 | |
| Fats | 17g | 21% |
| Saturated fats | 7g | 37% |
| Trans fats | 1g | |
| Cholesterol | 46mg | 15% |
| Sodium | 224mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 9g | 3% |
| Net carbs | 8g | |
| Fiber | 1g | 5% |
| Sugar | 1g | |
| Protein | 12g | |
| Calcium | 151mg | 15% |
| Iron | 1mg | 14% |
| Potassium | 201mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1μg | 1% |
| Vitamins and Minerals | ||
| Alpha carotene | 16μg | |
| Beta carotene | 493μg | |
| Caffeine | 0mg | |
| Choline | 30mg | 5% |
| Copper | 0.1mg | 6% |
| Fluoride | 15μg | |
| Folate (B9) | 29μg | 7% |
| Lycopene | 386μg | |
| Magnesium | 25mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Niacin | 2mg | 12% |
| Pantothenic acid | 0.3mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 184mg | 26% |
| Retinol | 50μg | |
| Riboflavin (B2) | 0.2mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 12μg | 21% |
| Theobromine | 0mg | |
| Thiamine | 0.1mg | 6% |
| Vitamin A IU | 1043IU | |
| Vitamin A | 92μg | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1μg | 41% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.2mg | 14% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D IU | 6IU | |
| Vitamin D2 | 0μg | |
| Vitamin D3 | 0.1μg | |
| Vitamin E | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 12μg | 10% |
| Zinc | 2mg | 23% |
| Sugars | ||
| Sugar | 1g | |
| Sucrose | 0.1g | |
| Glucose | 0.2g | |
| Fructose | 0.3g | |
| Lactose | 0g | |
| Maltose | 0g | |
| Galactose | 0g | |
| Starch | 7g | |
| Fats | ||
| Saturated fats | 7g | 37% |
| Monounsaturated fats | 6g | |
| Polyunsaturated fats | 1g | |
| Trans fats | 1g | |
| Fatty Acids | ||
| Total omega 3 | 0.1g | |
| Total omega 6 | 1g | |
| Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA) | 0.1g | |
| Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA) | 0g | |
| Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) | 0g | |
| Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA) | 0g | |
| Amino Acids | ||
| Alanine | 1g | |
| Arginine | 1g | |
| Aspartic acid | 1g | |
| Cystine | 0.1g | |
| Glutamic acid | 2g | |
| Glycine | 1g | |
| Histidine | 0.3g | |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.1g | |
| Isoleucine | 1g | |
| Leucine | 1g | |
| Lysine | 1g | |
| Methionine | 0.3g | |
| Phenylalanine | 1g | |
| Proline | 1g | |
| Serine | 0.5g | |
| Threonine | 0.5g | |
| Tryptophan | 0.1g | |
| Tyrosine | 0.4g | |
| Valine | 1g | |