1 serving (75 grams) contains 150 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 11.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Calories |
480 | ||
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% Daily Value* |
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Total Fat | 35.2 g | 45% | |
Saturated Fat | 9.6 g | 48% | |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
Cholesterol | 128.0 mg | 42% | |
Sodium | 1600.0 mg | 69% | |
Total Carbohydrates | 3.2 g | 1% | |
Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
Sugars | 0 g | ||
protein | 38.4 g | 76% | |
Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
Calcium | 64.0 mg | 4% | |
Iron | 1.6 mg | 8% | |
Potassium | 480 mg | 10% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Chicken Chorizo is a flavorful sausage inspired by Spanish and Mexican cuisine, offering a lighter alternative to traditional pork chorizo. Made from ground chicken, it’s seasoned with a blend of spices such as smoked paprika, garlic, oregano, and chili powder, giving it a bold, smoky, and slightly spicy profile. This protein-rich option is lower in fat and calories compared to its pork counterpart, making it a healthier choice for those seeking a leaner protein source. However, some varieties may contain added sodium and preservatives, so it's important to check labels and opt for minimally processed versions. Chicken Chorizo is versatile and can be used in tacos, soups, or pastas, adding depth to dishes while aligning with healthier eating goals.