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Chorizo and Cheese Mini Scones - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chorizo and Cheese Mini Scones Recipe

Chorizo and Cheese Mini Scones has a average-calorie, low-carb, average-fat and average-protein content.

The food contains 12.5g 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. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 5.2 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

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

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has an average density of Sodium, it is suitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also an average 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 18, for Chorizo and Cheese Mini Scones, and we advise that this food sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein11%
 Calories from Fat61%
 Calories from Carbs27%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietLOW
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A616.1 IU12.3%Top 10%Very High
Retinol164.3 mcg
Vitamin C0 mg
Vitamin D32.1 IU8%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.8 mg8.9%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate14.3 mcg3.6%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium200 mg20%Top 10%Very High
Iron1.8 mg9.9%Top 30%High
Magnesium17.9 mg4.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus239.3 mg23.9%Top 10%Very High
Potassium166.1 mg4.7%Mid 40%Average
Sodium495.5 mg20.6%Top 30%High
Zinc1.8 mg11.9%Top 10%Very High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium19.6 mcg28.1%Top 30%High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate22.3 g7.4%Top 30%High
Dietary Fiber0.71 g2.9%Mid 40%Average
Sugars0 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein9.3 g18.6%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0 mg
Isoleucine1.8 mg
Leucine1.8 mg
Lysine1.8 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine0 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0 mg
Aspartic Acid1.8 mg
Glutamic Acid3.6 mg
Glycine0 mg
Proline1.8 mg
Serine0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat22.1 g34.1%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat11.4 g57.1%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat8.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.8 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.8 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 184 Calories from Fat 112

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 12.4 g 19.1%

Saturated Fat 6.4 g 32%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 42.5 mg 14.2%

Sodium 277.5 mg 11.6%

Total Carbohydrates 12.5 g 4.2%

Dietary Fiber 0.4 g1.6%

Sugars 0 g

Protein 5.2 g 10.4%

Vitamin A 6.9% Vitamin C

Calcium 11.2% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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