1 serving (150 grams) contains 400 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 30.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
630.9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 39.4 g | 50% | |
| Saturated Fat | 15.8 g | 79% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 78.9 mg | 26% | |
| Sodium | 1261.8 mg | 54% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 47.3 g | 17% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 3.2 g | 11% | |
| Sugars | 4.7 g | ||
| protein | 23.7 g | 47% | |
| Vitamin D | 31.5 mcg | 157% | |
| Calcium | 315.5 mg | 24% | |
| Iron | 3.2 mg | 17% | |
| Potassium | 236.6 mg | 5% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Chorizo and cheese sandwich
The Chorizo and Cheese Sandwich is a flavorful delight rooted in Spanish and Mexican cuisine. This sandwich typically features spicy, cured chorizo sausage paired with melted cheese, such as cheddar, manchego, or Monterey Jack, nestled between toasted bread. The smoky, savory chorizo provides protein and bold flavor, while the cheese adds creamy richness. Often complemented by toppings like peppers, onions, or avocado, it offers a satisfying combination of textures. While high in protein, this sandwich may also be high in sodium and saturated fats due to the cured sausage and cheese. Opting for whole-grain bread and adding fresh vegetables can enhance its nutritional value. Perfect as a hearty snack or light meal, the Chorizo and Cheese Sandwich is a balance of indulgence and tradition, celebrating the robust flavors of its culinary origins.
