Chapulines

Chapulines

Snack

Item Rating: 76/100

One cup of Chapulines is around 236.4 grams and contains approximately 378.3 calories, 148.9 grams of protein, 11.8 grams of fat, and 4.7 grams of carbohydrates.

Chapulines are toasted grasshoppers traditionally enjoyed in Mexican cuisine, particularly in Oaxaca. Packed with protein, dietary fiber, and essential minerals, these crunchy delights offer a nutritious alternative to conventional snacks. With a savory, earthy flavor often enhanced by spices or lime, chapulines make for a perfect topping on tacos, tlayudas, or simply as a standalone treat. Embracing sustainable eating, chapulines are not only a delicious way to explore bold culinary traditions, but they also contribute to a lower environmental footprint compared to livestock farming. So dive into this protein-packed snack and savor the taste of Mexico!

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378.3
calories
148.9
protein
4.7
carbohydrates
11.8
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.4g)
Calories
378.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.8 g 15%
Saturated Fat 2.4 g 12%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0%
Sodium 1182.0 mg 51%
Total Carbohydrates 4.7 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 14.2 g 50%
Sugars 0 g
protein 148.9 g 297%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 827.4 mg 63%
Iron 47.3 mg 262%
Potassium 0 mg 0%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
🧂 Low sodium
🧂 Low salt
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
82.7%
14.7%
Fat: 106 cal (14.7%)
Protein: 595 cal (82.7%)
Carbs: 18 cal (2.6%)