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 breakfast size link (20 g)
91 calories, 69.3 from fat
 
Carbs
0.4 g
 
Proteins
4.8 g
 
Fat
7.7 g
 
Sat. Fat
2.9 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 (stimulates the creation of antioxidants), Vitamin B6 (helps cure depression), Zinc (plays a leading role in weight loss), Phosphorus (releaves minor health problems like muscle weakness, numbness and fatigue) and Potassium (helps prevent muscle cramps).
  • 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)
10%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
12%
Fat
14%
Saturated Fat
6%
Cholesterol
10%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

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

Great source of Vitamin B12

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

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: breakfast size link (20g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 91 cal
Calories from Fat 69.3 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 7.7 g 11.8%
Saturated Fat 2.9 g 14.4%
Cholesterol 17.6 mg 5.9%
Sodium 247 mg 10.3%
Total Carbohydrate 0.4 g 0.1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 4.8 g 9.6%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 5.3%
Vitamin B12 0.4 mcg 6.7%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.3 mcg 0.1%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3 mcg 0.4%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 1.6 mg 0.2%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 0.8%
Iron (Fe) 0.3 mg 1.8%
Magnesium (Mg) 3.6 mg 0.9%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 79.6 mg 2.3%
Phosphorus (P) 30 mg 3%
Selenium (Se) 4.2 mcg 6%
Zinc (Zn) 0.7 mg 4.5%