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Chorizo Bake 2 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chorizo Bake 2 Recipe

Chorizo Bake 2 has a very high-calorie, average-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin D, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate and Pantothenic Acid.

The food contains 43.1g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and average 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 37.5 gms of protein, it is very high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the very high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's high MUFA and average PUFA. It is also ranked in the top 10 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good fats".

It a good source of Vitamin B6 and Vitamin B12.It is also rich in Vitamin C, whose benefits include, but are not limited to protection against immune system deficiencies, cardiovascular disease, prenatal health problems, eye disease, and even skin wrinkling.

It gives a good yield of Iron at 4 gms/ serving, and should be included in an Iron rich diet. Iron is essential to help carry oxygen from the lungs to the muscles and other organs, and is especially helpful for pregnant women. While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a very high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. Besides other nutrients, it is average in Magnesium, which is an essential micronutrient needed to keep muscle and nerve functioning normal and heart beat rhythmic. It also helps to support a healthy immune system, and keeps bones strong. It is also a very high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 6, for Chorizo Bake 2, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs21%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin B6
  • High in Niacin
  • High in Vitamin D
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Riboflavin

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Cholesterol
  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A0.46 IU0.01%Bottom 30%Low
Retinol156.2 mcg
Vitamin C6.8 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D43.8 IU11%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0.46 mg26.9%Top 10%Very High
Niacin2.3 mg11.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin B60.46 mg22.8%Top 10%Very High
Folate41.1 mcg10.3%Top 30%High
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.91 mcg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid1.4 mg13.7%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium180.4 mg18%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg10.1%Top 30%High
Magnesium33.3 mg8.3%Top 30%High
Phosphorus250.2 mg25%Top 10%Very High
Potassium300.9 mg8.6%Top 30%High
Sodium795.5 mg33.1%Top 10%Very High
Zinc2.3 mg15.2%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium16.9 mcg24.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate19.7 g6.6%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber1.6 g6.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars6.1 g
Glucose0.5 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein17.1 g34.2%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.9 mg
Isoleucine1.4 mg
Leucine1.4 mg
Lysine1.4 mg
Methionine0.5 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.9 mg
Tyrosine0.5 mg
Valine0.9 mg
Arginine0.9 mg
Histidine0.5 mg
Alanine0.9 mg
Aspartic Acid1.4 mg
Glutamic Acid3.2 mg
Glycine0.9 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.9 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat26 g40%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat12.9 g64.4%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat9.1 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash3.2 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 825 Calories from Fat 513

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 57 g 87.7%

Saturated Fat 28.2 g 141%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 352.6 mg 117.5%

Sodium 1742.1 mg 72.6%

Total Carbohydrates 43.1 g 14.4%

Dietary Fiber 3.4 g13.6%

Sugars 13.3 g

Protein 37.5 g 75%

Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 25%

Calcium 39.5% Iron 22.2%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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