Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos⏱ 30 min total

Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

Per 1 serving · 444 g · 16 ingredients

Calories
491
25%
of a 2,000 cal day
  • Protein
    18g
    14% of calories
  • Carbs
    71g
    55% of calories
  • Fat
    18g
    31% of calories
Portion

At a glance

One serving of Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos (444 g) has 491 calories, with 18 g of protein, 71 g of carbohydrates and 18 g of fat. Most of its energy comes from carbs (55% of calories). It is high in protein (36% DV), dietary fiber (62% DV) and Vitamin A (63% DV). Keep an eye on sodium and saturated fat, which provide 46% and 31% of the daily value.

Per 100 g
111cal
low energy density
Protein per 100 cal
3.7g
Net carbs
53g
carbs minus fiber
Fiber
17g
8.5 g sugar

High in

20%+ of the daily value

  • Protein36%
  • Dietary fiber62%
  • Vitamin A63%
  • Vitamin C28%
  • Vitamin E25%
  • Thiamine26%

Good source of

10–19% of the daily value

  • Vitamin K14%
  • Niacin18%
  • Choline12%

Watch

20%+ of the daily value

  • Sodium46%
  • Saturated fat31%

Ingredients

For one serving. Tap an ingredient to see its nutrition.

Directions

Prep 5 minCook 25 min
  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 400°F.

  2. 2

    In a bowl, toss the sweet potato cubes, sliced onion, olive oil, lime juice, cumin, chili powder, cayenne pepper, and salt. Spread on a rimmed baking sheet and bake for about 25 minutes, stirring halfway, until the potatoes are tender.

  3. 3

    While the potatoes are baking, combine the black beans and salsa in a small saucepan. Cook over medium heat until warmed through.

  4. 4

    Assemble the tacos by filling each tortilla with the salsa beans and roasted sweet potatoes. Top with cheese, sour cream, and a squeeze of lime juice.

  5. 5

    Serve and enjoy your tacos!

Vitamins & minerals

Amounts for 1 serving (444 g). Bars show % of the daily value.

Vitamins

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Vitamin A571 μg
63%
Vitamin C25 mg
28%
Vitamin D0.1 μg
1%
Vitamin E4 mg
25%
Vitamin K17 μg
14%
Thiamine0.3 mg
26%
Riboflavin (B2)0.4 mg
27%
Niacin3 mg
18%
Vitamin B61 mg
41%
Folate (B9)110 μg
27%
Vitamin B120.2 μg
9%
Pantothenic acid1 mg
25%
Choline67 mg
12%

Minerals

NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Calcium289 mg
29%
Iron5 mg
67%
Potassium1,104 mg
23%
Magnesium127 mg
30%
Phosphorus468 mg
67%
Zinc2 mg
23%
Copper0.5 mg
54%
Manganese1 mg
37%
Selenium11 μg
20%
Full breakdown · 43 more nutrients
NutrientAmount% Daily Value
Alanine1 g—
Alpha Linolenic Acid (ALA)0 g—
Alpha carotene32 μg—
Arginine1 g—
Aspartic acid2 g—
Beta carotene6,025 μg—
Caffeine0 mg—
Cystine0.1 g—
Docosahexaenoic Acid (DHA)0 g—
Docosapentaenoic Acid (DPA)0 g—
Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA)0 g—
Fluoride5 μg—
Fructose2 g—
Galactose0 g—
Glucose2 g—
Glutamic acid3 g—
Glycine1 g—
Histidine0.4 g—
Hydroxyproline0 g—
Isoleucine1 g—
Lactose0 g—
Leucine1 g—
Lycopene4,103 μg—
Lysine1 g—
Maltose0 g—
Methionine0.3 g—
Monounsaturated fats8 g—
Phenylalanine1 g—
Polyunsaturated fats2 g—
Proline1 g—
Retinol66 μg—
Serine1 g—
Starch8 g—
Sucrose2 g—
Theobromine0 mg—
Threonine1 g—
Total omega 30 g—
Total omega 60.1 g—
Tryptophan0.2 g—
Tyrosine1 g—
Valine1 g—
Vitamin D20 μg—
Vitamin D30.1 μg—

Burning 491 calories

Estimated for a 70 kg (154 lb) adult using MET values from the Compendium of Physical Activities.

  • 93min
    Walking (3.5 mph)
  • 59min
    Cycling (moderate)
  • 41min
    Running (6 mph)
  • 69min
    Swimming laps

Common questions

How many calories are in Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos?

One serving of Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos (1 serving) has 491 calories, which works out to 111 calories per 100 g. That is about 25% of a 2,000-calorie day.

Are Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos high in protein?

It provides a solid 18 g of protein per serving (36% of the 50 g daily value), but protein supplies only 14% of its calories, so it is not a protein-dense food. Foods where protein provides 30% or more of calories are generally considered protein-dense.

Are Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos keto-friendly?

It is hard to fit into a strict keto diet. One serving has 53 g of net carbs and 55% of its calories come from carbohydrates, while most keto plans cap net carbs at 20–50 g per day.

How much sodium is in Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos?

1056 mg per serving, which is high (20% or more of the 2,300 mg daily value).

How much sugar is in Roasted Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos?

8.5 g of total sugars per serving. Labels list total sugars, which include natural sugars from fruit and milk as well as any added sugars.

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