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Eggs and Chorizo 1 - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Eggs and Chorizo 1 Recipe

Eggs and Chorizo 1 has a high-calorie, low-carb, very high-fat and very high-protein content.

The food contains 3.1g 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 28 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.

Not only that, the very high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. It's average MUFA and average 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 a high density of Sodium, it is unsuitable if you are aiming for a healthy, low-sodium diet. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Eggs and Chorizo 1 has been given a composite ranking of 1, and sparingly.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein23%
 Calories from Fat75%
 Calories from Carbs3%

Why this is good for you

  • Very high in Protein

Why this is bad for you

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

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A322.8 IU6.5%Top 30%High
Retinol94.3 mcg
Vitamin C0.81 mg1.4%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin D64.2 IU16.1%Top 10%Very High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin1.6 mg8.1%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate27.6 mcg6.9%Mid 40%Average
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B120.81 mcg13.6%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0.81 mg8.1%Top 10%Very High

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium43.9 mg4.4%Mid 40%Average
Iron1.6 mg9%Top 30%High
Magnesium13.8 mg3.5%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus162.6 mg16.3%Top 30%High
Potassium217.1 mg6.2%Top 30%High
Sodium882.7 mg36.8%Top 10%Very High
Zinc1.6 mg10.8%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium23.6 mcg33.7%Top 10%Very High

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate2.52 g0.8%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber0.08 g0.33%Bottom 30%Low
Sugars0.7 g
Glucose0 mg
Fructose0 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein22.8 g45.5%Top 10%Very High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine0.8 mg
Isoleucine0.8 mg
Leucine0.8 mg
Lysine1.6 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0.8 mg
Tyrosine0.8 mg
Valine0.8 mg
Arginine0.8 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine0.8 mg
Aspartic Acid1.6 mg
Glutamic Acid2.4 mg
Glycine0.8 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0.8 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat33 g50.8%Top 10%Very High
Saturated Fat11.9 g59.3%Top 10%Very High
Monounsaturated Fat8.9 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.4 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Ash1.6 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 498 Calories from Fat 366

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 40.6 g 62.5%

Saturated Fat 14.6 g 73%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 356.1 mg 118.7%

Sodium 1085.7 mg 45.2%

Total Carbohydrates 3.1 g 1%

Dietary Fiber 0.1 g0.4%

Sugars 0.8 g

Protein 28 g 56%

Vitamin A 7.9% Vitamin C 1.7%

Calcium 5.4% Iron 11.1%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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