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Clams With Chorizos 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Clams With Chorizos 1 Recipe

Clams With Chorizos 1 has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin B12 and Vitamin C.

The food contains 8.9g 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 21.4 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 high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and low PUFA.

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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also average in Magnesium, an essential micronutrient that regulates functioning of muscles and nerves and heart beat. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Clams With Chorizos 1 has been given a composite ranking of 35, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein31%
 Calories from Fat56%
 Calories from Carbs13%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein
  • High in Vitamin C
  • Very high in Vitamin B12

Why this is bad for you

  • 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 A764.1 IU15.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol85.9 mcg
Vitamin C14.1 mg23.4%Top 30%High
Vitamin D18.8 IU4.7%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg7.8%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate17.2 mcg4.3%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B127.8 mcg130.2%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.78 mg7.8%Top 30%High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium45.3 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Iron2.3 mg13%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium28.1 mg7%Top 30%High
Phosphorus193 mg19.3%Top 30%High
Potassium245.3 mg7%Top 30%High
Sodium760.5 mg31.7%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.6 mg10.4%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium26.6 mcg37.9%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate7 g2.3%Mid 40%Average
Dietary Fiber0.55 g2.2%Mid 40%Average
Sugars1.5 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein16.7 g33.4%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0.8 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine1.6 mg
Histidine0.8 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.3 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0.8 mg
Serine0.8 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat13.6 g20.9%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.7 g28.5%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat5.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.6 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol3.1 g
Ash2.3 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 310 Calories from Fat 157

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 17.4 g 26.8%

Saturated Fat 7.3 g 36.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 65.4 mg 21.8%

Sodium 973.4 mg 40.6%

Total Carbohydrates 8.9 g 3%

Dietary Fiber 0.7 g2.8%

Sugars 1.9 g

Protein 21.4 g 42.8%

Vitamin A 19.6% Vitamin C 30%

Calcium 5.8% Iron 16.7%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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