Andy Garcia Foods - Andy Garcia Chorizo has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin A.
The food contains 3.33g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. With 11.65 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 1, for Andy Garcia Foods - Andy Garcia Chorizo, and we advise that this food sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 13% | |
Calories from Fat | 83% | |
Calories from Carbs | 4% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 1247.9 IU | 25% | Top 10% | Very High |
Vitamin C | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin D | 0 IU | |||
Vitamin E | 0 mg | |||
Thiamin | 0 mg | |||
Riboflavin | 0 mg | |||
Niacin | 0 mg | |||
Vitamin B6 | 0 mg | |||
Folic Acid | 0 mcg | |||
Vitamin B12 | 0 mcg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 0 mg | |||
Iron | 0 mg | |||
Magnesium | 0 mg | |||
Phosphorus | 0 mg | |||
Potassium | 0 mg | |||
Sodium | 698.8 mg | 29.1% | Top 30% | High |
Zinc | 0 mg | |||
Copper | 0 mg |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 3.3 g | 1.1% | Bottom 30% | Low |
Dietary Fiber | 1.7 g | 6.7% | Top 30% | High |
Sugars | 0 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
---|---|---|---|---|
Protein | 11.6 g | 23.3% | Top 30% | High |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 33.3 g | 51.2% | Top 10% | Very High |
Saturated Fat | 13.3 g | 66.6% | Top 10% | Very High |
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 220 Calories from Fat 180
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 20 g 30.8%
Saturated Fat 8 g 40%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95 mg 31.7%
Sodium 420 mg 17.5%
Total Carbohydrates 2 g 0.7%
Dietary Fiber 1 g4%
Sugars 0 g
Protein 7 g 14%
Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C
Calcium Iron
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 335
Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 7.1 g | Fat 26.5 g
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Protein 11.3 g | Carbs 1.41 g | Fat 24 g
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Protein 24.7 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 28.2 g
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Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 2.82 g | Fat 29.6 g
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Protein 14.1 g | Carbs 5.3 g | Fat 26.5 g
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Protein 38.8 g | Carbs 0 g | Fat 45.9 g
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Protein 11.9 g | Carbs 1.98 g | Fat 29.8 g
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Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 36.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 395
Protein 12.7 g | Carbs 4.2 g | Fat 36.7 g
Per 100g | Calories 395
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