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El Mino Chorizo - Nutrition Facts and detailed Analysis
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El Mino Chorizo

El Mino - El Mino Chorizo has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 6.05g 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 20.16 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Because of its high fat content, it could be unsuitable option, especially if you're watching your fat intake for health reasons. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.

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 very high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a 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 5, for El Mino - El Mino Chorizo, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein24%
 Calories from Fat69%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Sodium

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A604.7 IU12.1%Top 30%High
Vitamin C18.1 mg30.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D0 IU
Vitamin E0 mg
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin0 mg
Vitamin B60 mg
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium0 mg
Iron2 mg11.2%Top 10%Very High
Magnesium0 mg
Phosphorus0 mg
Potassium0 mg
Sodium1471.4 mg61.3%Top 10%Very High
Zinc0 mg
Copper0 mg

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate6 g2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0 g
Sugars2 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein20.2 g40.3%Top 10%Very High

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat26.2 g40.3%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat8.1 g40.3%Top 30%High
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 170 Calories from Fat 120

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 13 g 20%

Saturated Fat 4 g 20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 35 mg 11.7%

Sodium 730 mg 30.4%

Total Carbohydrates 3 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0 g

Sugars 1 g

Protein 10 g 20%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 15%

Calcium Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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