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Mexican Pizza with Chorizo , Monterey Jack Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Mexican Pizza with Chorizo, Monterey Jack Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes Recipe

Mexican Pizza with Chorizo, Monterey Jack Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 8g 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 sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 12 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

Not only that, the high fat content of this product makes it unsuitable to be eaten when trying to lose weight. A quick glance at the fat profile reveals that it is high in saturated fats and low in trans 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 has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet.

It belongs to Mexican cuisine. Ideally consumed as a Main Dish.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Mexican Pizza with Chorizo, Monterey Jack Cheese and Sun-Dried Tomatoes has been given a composite ranking of 43, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein18%
 Calories from Fat70%
 Calories from Carbs12%

Why this is good for you

  • High in Protein
  • Very high in Vitamin C

Why this is bad for you

  • Very high in Saturated Fat
  • High in Sodium

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A300 IU6%
Vitamin C27 mg45%

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium150 mg15%
Iron1.8 mg10%
Potassium340 mg9.7%
Sodium560 mg23.3%

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate8 g2.7%
Dietary Fiber1 g4%
Sugars3 g

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein12 g24%

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat21 g32.3%
Saturated Fat7 g35%
Total Trans Fatty Acids0 g

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 260 Calories from Fat 190

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 21 g 32.3%

Saturated Fat 7 g 35%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 40 mg 13.3%

Sodium 560 mg 23.3%

Total Carbohydrates 8 g 2.7%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 3 g

Protein 12 g 24%

Vitamin A 6% Vitamin C 45%

Calcium 15% Iron 10%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Source: http://www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/Mexican-Pizza-with-Chorizo-Monterey-Jack-Cheese-and-Sun-Dried-Tomatoes-3011 Embed Table:

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