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Chorizo , Potato and Green Chile Omelet - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Chorizo, Potato and Green Chile Omelet Recipe

Chorizo, Potato and Green Chile Omelet has a high-calorie, average-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Calcium and Vitamin C.

The food contains 25g 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. It contains a low amount of carbohydrates, making it suitable for some of the low-carb diets. Its low sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is often undesirable a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 21 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.

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.

While Sodium is an essential nutrient, excess quantities can cause several disorders like fluid retention, hypertension. Since it has a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Chorizo, Potato and Green Chile Omelet has been given a composite ranking of 27, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat59%
 Calories from Carbs22%

Why this is good for you

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

Why this is bad for you

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

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A750 IU15%
Vitamin C36 mg60%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium250 mg25%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium650 mg18.6%
Sodium830 mg34.6%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate25 g8.3%
Dietary Fiber3 g12%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein21 g42%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat30 g46.2%
Saturated Fat12 g60%

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 450 Calories from Fat 270

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 30 g 46.2%

Saturated Fat 12 g 60%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 150 mg 50%

Sodium 830 mg 34.6%

Total Carbohydrates 25 g 8.3%

Dietary Fiber 3 g12%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 21 g 42%

Vitamin A 15% Vitamin C 60%

Calcium 25% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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