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Smoky Chorizo With Mixed Peppers - Recipe and Nutrition Facts
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Smoky Chorizo With Mixed Peppers Recipe

Smoky Chorizo With Mixed Peppers has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and average-protein content. It is a good source of Vitamin C.

The food contains 3.4g 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. With 8.5 gms of protein, it is average 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. 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".

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 an average density of Sodium, thus making it suitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also an average source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Smoky Chorizo With Mixed Peppers has been given a composite ranking of 59, and in moderation.

Calorie Breakdown

 Calories from Protein19%
 Calories from Fat74%
 Calories from Carbs7%

Why this is good for you

Why this is bad for you

  • High in Saturated Fat

Diet Suitability

DietSuitability
Atkins DietHIGH
Low Fat DietLOW
Zone DietLOW

Vitamin Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Vitamin A284.2 IU5.7%Top 30%High
Retinol0 mcg
Vitamin C50.5 mg84.2%Top 10%Very High
Vitamin D21.1 IU5.3%Top 30%High
Thiamin0 mg
Riboflavin0 mg
Niacin2.1 mg10.5%Mid 40%Average
Vitamin B60 mg
Folate7.4 mcg1.8%Bottom 30%Low
Folic Acid0 mcg
Vitamin B121.1 mcg17.5%Top 10%Very High
Pantothenic Acid0 mg

Mineral Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Calcium11.6 mg1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Iron1.1 mg5.8%Mid 40%Average
Magnesium13.7 mg3.4%Mid 40%Average
Phosphorus66.3 mg6.6%Mid 40%Average
Potassium257.9 mg7.4%Top 30%High
Sodium431.9 mg18%Top 30%High
Zinc1.1 mg7%Top 30%High
Copper0 mg
Manganese0 mg
Selenium7.4 mcg10.5%Mid 40%Average

Carbohydrate Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Carbohydrate3.6 g1.2%Bottom 30%Low
Dietary Fiber1.1 g4.2%Mid 40%Average
Starch0 g
Sugars1.5 g
Sucrose0 mg
Glucose1.1 mg
Fructose1.1 mg
Lactose0 mg
Maltose0 mg
Galactose0 mg

Protein Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Protein8.9 g17.9%Top 30%High
Tryptophan0 mg
Threonine1.1 mg
Isoleucine1.1 mg
Leucine1.1 mg
Lysine1.1 mg
Methionine0 mg
Cystine0 mg
Phenylalanine0 mg
Tyrosine0 mg
Valine0 mg
Arginine1.1 mg
Histidine0 mg
Alanine1.1 mg
Aspartic Acid1.1 mg
Glutamic Acid1.1 mg
Glycine1.1 mg
Proline0 mg
Serine0 mg
Hydroxyproline0 mg

Fat Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Total Fat15.8 g24.3%Top 30%High
Saturated Fat5.4 g26.8%Top 30%High
Monounsaturated Fat8.4 g
Polyunsaturated Fat1.1 g

Other Nutrients Analysis

NameAmount%DVRankInterpretation
Alcohol0 g
Water69.5 g
Ash2.1 g
Caffeine0 mg
Theobromine0 mg

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Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Amount Per Serving

Calories 183 Calories from Fat 135

% Daily Value *

Total Fat 15 g 23.1%

Saturated Fat 5.1 g 25.5%

Trans Fat

Cholesterol 29.1 mg 9.7%

Sodium 410.3 mg 17.1%

Total Carbohydrates 3.4 g 1.1%

Dietary Fiber 1 g4%

Sugars 1.4 g

Protein 8.5 g 17%

Vitamin A 5.4% Vitamin C 80%

Calcium 1.1% Iron 5.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

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