Chipotle Mexican Grill - Nikki's Chipotle Salad has a very high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and very high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium, Iron, Vitamin A and Vitamin C.
The food contains 28g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 50 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.
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 very high in saturated fats and low in trans fats. It's low MUFA and low PUFA. In terms of Polyunsaturated Fat content it is ranked in the bottom 20% of all food items. It is also ranked in the bottom 20 percentile in terms of its Monounsaturated Fat content, which are considered among "good 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 gives a good yield of Iron at 3.96 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. It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.
Ideally consumed as an Appetizer.
Our comprehensive nutrition ranking methodology, which inspects every nutrition element that this food is composed of, comes up with a nutrition ranking of 35, for Chipotle Mexican Grill - Nikki's Chipotle Salad, and we advise that this food in moderation.
Calories from Protein | 37% | |
Calories from Fat | 43% | |
Calories from Carbs | 21% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 28 g | 9.3% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 12 g | 48% | ||
Sugars | 2 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 50 g | 100% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 26 g | 40% | ||
Saturated Fat | 14 g | 70% | ||
Monounsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | |||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 540 Calories from Fat 240
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26 g 40%
Saturated Fat 14 g 70%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 185 mg 61.7%
Sodium 840 mg 35%
Total Carbohydrates 28 g 9.3%
Dietary Fiber 12 g48%
Sugars 2 g
Protein 50 g 100%
Vitamin A 108% Vitamin C 34%
Calcium 32% Iron 22%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per 100g | Calories 770
Protein 51 g | Carbs 54 g | Fat 42 g
Per 100g | Calories 505
Protein 39 g | Carbs 40 g | Fat 22 g
Per 100g | Calories 835
Protein 57 g | Carbs 65 g | Fat 41.5 g
Per 100g | Calories 560
Protein 20 g | Carbs 75 g | Fat 22 g
Per 100g | Calories 520
Protein 44 g | Carbs 43 g | Fat 21 g
Per 100g | Calories 735
Protein 40 g | Carbs 61 g | Fat 35 g
Per 100g | Calories 545
Protein 44 g | Carbs 30 g | Fat 28 g
Per 100g | Calories 455
Protein 43 g | Carbs 52 g | Fat 10 g