Honduran Tamales
Tamales Hondureños provide a flavorful source of protein, making them a satisfying and nourishing meal choice. They are rich in dietary fiber, which helps support digestive health. The dish contains moderate total fat, including some saturated fats that contribute to its rich taste. It also supplies essential minerals like phosphorus and potassium, important for energy metabolism and muscle function.
Macronutrient distribution
A Serving (160 g) of Honduran Tamales contains 350 calories, 14 g of protein, 35 g of carbohydrates, and 18 g of fat.
- Protein
- 14 g16%
- Carbs
- 35 g39%
- Fat
- 18 g45%
of calories
Calorie Burn
How long would it take to burn off 350 calories?
- Walking3.5 mph, moderate pace62 min
- YogaModerate effort, gentle pace89 min
- SwimmingFreestyle, moderate effort46 min
- Biking12–14 mph, moderate effort33 min
- StairsStair climbing, moderate pace44 min
- Running5 mph (12 min/mile)32 min
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Nutritional composition
Complete nutrition facts: macronutrients (protein, carbs and fat) and micronutrients (vitamins and minerals).
Values per Serving (160 g)
Carbohydrates
- Carbohydrates35 / 313 g(11%)
- Dietary Fiber4.5 / 38 g(12%)
- Soluble Fiber1.5 g
- Insoluble Fiber3 g
- Total Sugars3 g
Fats
- Total Fat18 / 83 g(22%)
- Saturated Fat7 / 25 g(28%)
- Monounsaturated Fat8 g
- Polyunsaturated Fat3 g
- Cholesterol70 / 300 mg(23%)
- Omega-30.2 g
- Omega-62.5 g
- Omega-98 g
- Oleic Acid7 g
- Erucic Acid0.5 g
- Stearic Acid3 g
- Linoleic Acid2.5 g
- Myristic Acid1 g
- Palmitic Acid3 g
- Eicosenoic Acid0.5 g
- Arachidonic Acid0.15 g
- Alpha-Linolenic Acid (ALA)0.2 g
- Gamma-Linolenic Acid (GLA)0.1 g
- Dihomo-Gamma-Linolenic Acid (DGLA)0.1 g
Protein
- Protein14 / 56 g(25%)
Amino Acids
- Lysine1.1 g
- Serine0.64 g
- Valine0.72 g
- Alanine0.8 g
- Cystine0.08 g
- Cysteine0.24 g
- Proline0.72 g
- Taurine5 mg
- Arginine0.8 g
- Histidine0.32 g
- Threonine0.56 g
- Isoleucine0.64 g
- Methionine0.32 g
- Tryptophan0.16 g
- Glutamic Acid2.4 g
- Aspartic Acid1.6 g
- Phenylalanine0.56 g
- Glycine0.64 g
- Leucine1 g
- Tyrosine0.56 g
Vitamins
- Vitamin A80 / 900 ug(9%)
- Vitamin C2 / 90 mg(2%)
- Vitamin E1 / 15 mg(7%)
- Vitamin K3 / 120 ug(3%)
- Vitamin B60.3 / 1.3 mg(23%)
- Vitamin B120.4 / 2.4 ug(17%)
- Thiamin (B1)0.15 / 1.2 mg(13%)
- Riboflavin (B2)0.2 / 1.3 mg(15%)
- Niacin (B3)1.6 / 16 mg(10%)
- Folate40 / 400 ug(10%)
- Pantothenic Acid (B5)0.5 / 5 mg(10%)
- Biotin5 / 30 ug(17%)
- Choline30 / 550 mg(5%)
Minerals
- Calcium30 / 1,000 mg(3%)
- Iron1.4 / 8 mg(18%)
- Magnesium25 / 420 mg(6%)
- Phosphorus150 / 700 mg(21%)
- Potassium250 / 3,400 mg(7%)
- Sodium500 / 2,300 mg(22%)
- Zinc1.5 / 11 mg(14%)
- Copper0.1 / 0.9 mg(11%)
- Manganese0.3 / 2.3 mg(13%)
- Selenium20 / 55 ug(36%)
- Iodine15 / 150 ug(10%)
- Chromium2 / 35 ug(6%)
- Molybdenum10 / 45 ug(22%)
- Chloride770 / 2,300 mg(33%)
Other
- Water100 / 3,700 g(3%)

