Churros with Chocolate has a high-calorie, high-carb, high-fat and average-protein content.
The food contains 54g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is average in complex carbs and high 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 high sugar content puts it in the bottom 20 percentile. This is a good thing for people watching their sugar intake. With 10 gms of protein, it is average in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.
Moreover, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans fats.
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.
Ideally consumed as a Dessert.
Based on the composite nutritive standing Churros with Chocolate has been given a composite ranking of 15, and sparingly.
Calories from Protein | 10% | |
Calories from Fat | 36% | |
Calories from Carbs | 54% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Vitamin A | 0 IU |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Calcium | 101 mg | 10.1% | ||
Iron | 3 mg | 16.7% | ||
Potassium | 225 mg | 6.4% | ||
Sodium | 798 mg | 33.3% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Carbohydrate | 54 g | 18% | ||
Dietary Fiber | 2 g | 8% | ||
Sugars | 27 g |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Protein | 10 g | 20% |
Name | Amount | %DV | Rank | Interpretation |
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Total Fat | 16 g | 24.6% | ||
Saturated Fat | 9 g | 45% | ||
Total Trans Fatty Acids | 0 g |
Serving size
Amount Per Serving
Calories 395 Calories from Fat 140
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 16 g 24.6%
Saturated Fat 9 g 45%
Trans Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 116 mg 38.7%
Sodium 798 mg 33.3%
Total Carbohydrates 54 g 18%
Dietary Fiber 2 g8%
Sugars 27 g
Protein 10 g 20%
Vitamin A Vitamin C
Calcium 10.1% Iron 16.7%
*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet
Per Serving | Calories 153
Protein 1 g | Carbs 20 g | Fat 10 g
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Protein 4 g | Carbs 36 g | Fat 16 g
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