Chorizo
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Patty35 g
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Cocktail Or Miniature Link10 g
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Breakfast Size Link20 g
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Bun-size Or Griller Link75 g
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Slice15 g
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Piece75 g
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Cup, NFS140 g
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Oz, Cooked28 g
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Cubic Inch16 g

Calories in 1 cubic inch (16 g)
72.8 calories, 54.9 from fat
 
Carbs
0.3 g
 
Proteins
3.9 g
 
Fat
6.1 g
 
Sat. Fat
2.3 g

KEY FACTS

(learn about health benefits or risks)
  • Chorizo has high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is high (0.16 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (7%/cal) - a good source of Vitamin B12 (helps you to get a good night's sleep), Selenium (important for the stimulation of antibodies), Vitamin B6 (helps cure depression), Zinc (one of the most important nutrients for infants and new mothers), Phosphorus (helps provide effective digestion) and Potassium (it plays an important role for normal muscle contraction).
  • Chorizo contains a high amount of risky components that may include saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (0.05%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (48% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (72% of DV/100g)! This item has no fiber content (0% of DV/100g).
Calories Nutrition Risky Content
High
Density
(4.6 cal/g)
High
Density
(7 %/cal)
Very High
Density
(1.5 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
8%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
9%
Fat
12%
Saturated Fat
5%
Cholesterol
8%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Vitamin B12

Helps you to get a good night's sleep; Helps prevent Alzheimer's disease.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Selenium

Important for the stimulation of antibodies; A powerful booster of heart health.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Chorizo

Serving Size: cubic inch (16g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 72.8 cal
Calories from Fat 54.9 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 6.1 g 9.4%
Saturated Fat 2.3 g 11.5%
Cholesterol 14.1 mg 4.7%
Sodium 197.6 mg 8.2%
Total Carbohydrate 0.3 g 0.1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 3.9 g 7.7%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 4.2%
Vitamin B12 0.3 mcg 5.3%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.2 mcg 0.1%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3 mcg 0.3%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 1.3 mg 0.2%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 0.6%
Iron (Fe) 0.3 mg 1.4%
Magnesium (Mg) 2.9 mg 0.7%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 63.7 mg 1.8%
Phosphorus (P) 24 mg 2.4%
Selenium (Se) 3.4 mcg 4.8%
Zinc (Zn) 0.5 mg 3.6%