Theedgyveg.com Jackfruit Carnitas (pulled Pork Tacos) Recipes Recipe

Total time: 180 minutes

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Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 44g per serving. The amount is risky for the keto diet, but still keto-friendly. Your eating options afterward may be limited, so take anticipated meal consumptions into consideration.

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  • Net Carbs are 15% of calories per serving, at 44g per serving. This food is risky for the keto diet (it's above the standard keto diet guidelines) but it's still keto-friendly. Consuming this item may limit your ability to eat more foods that contain carbs. Take into consideration whether you intend to consume additional meals or what you've already consumed. It's recommended that you track the macros of your daily food consumptions—this makes it easier to avoid overconsumption.
  • This food's %DV (daily value percentage) for sodium is 30%. At 691mg, it's considered high in sodium according to the FDA's standard for %DV (daily value percentage), which considers any food with %DV of more than 20% as high in sodium. The organization recommends 2300mg of sodium as the daily limit. High sodium is believed to be associated with health problems such as heart disease, strokes, high blood pressure, and kidney malfunctions. There's also a belief that diets with high amounts of salt correlates with obesity, but the link hasn't proven to be so direct. Instead, salt may trigger overeating by increasing the feeling of hunger, according to studies referenced in this WebMD article about salt & obesity. Add-ons such as sauces and condiments are the usual high-sodium culprits in most restaurant meals. Sodium additives are responsible for most high sodium amounts in packaged foods, especially frozen meals. For most adults, a healthy range for daily maximum sodium consumption is between 1500-2300mg; foods should be within 5%-20% DV per serving.
  • This meal may require cooking oil. Not all cooking oils are healthy. Extra virgin olive oil and avocado oil are the best cooking oils to use in recipes, whereas plant-based oils are the worst for your health. Virgin coconut oil and butter fall in the middle. Learn more about the healthiest and unhealthiest cooking oils.

Theedgyveg.com Jackfruit Carnitas (pulled Pork Tacos) Recipes Recipe Nutrition Label

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 4 servings   ( 398 g )
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 300
Total Fat: 12g
Saturated Fat: 4g
Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5g
Trans Fat: 0g
Cholesterol: 0mg
Sodium: 691mg
Total Carbohydrates: 49g
Dietary Fiber: 5g
Sugar: 18g
Protein: 6g
Calcium: 87mg Iron: 2mg
Potassium: 521mg Vitamin A: 181mcg
Vitamin C: 63mg Vitamin D: 0mcg

Ingredients

  • 1 mango, diced
  • 1 small onion, chopped
  • ½-1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and finely chopped
  • Small handful cilantro, finely chopped
  • lime
  • Pinch salt
  • ½ cup raw cashews, soaked and rinsed well
  • 2-3 tbsp cup water
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 1 tsp apple cider vinegar
  • ½ -1 lemon juiced, to taste
  • 1 Tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 small onion, finely sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp Vegetable Better than Bouillon
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp tamari
  • 1 can of Jackfruit in brine, drained and rinsed well
  • 2 tsp maple syrup
  • ½ - 1 cup water
  • 1 chipotle pepper in adobo sauce, finely chopped

Instructions

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