Chorizo omelette

Chorizo omelette

Breakfast

Item Rating: 58/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 300 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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480
calories
28.8
protein
3.2
carbohydrates
40.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (240g)
Calories
480
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.0 g 51%
Saturated Fat 12.8 g 64%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 480 mg 160%
Sodium 1120.0 mg 48%
Total Carbohydrates 3.2 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 1.6 g
protein 28.8 g 57%
Vitamin D 64.0 mcg 320%
Calcium 160.0 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 400.0 mg 8%

* 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
23.6%
73.8%
Fat: 360 cal (73.8%)
Protein: 115 cal (23.6%)
Carbs: 12 cal (2.6%)

About Chorizo omelette

Chorizo Omelette is a hearty, flavorful dish inspired by Spanish and Mexican cuisines, combining protein-rich eggs with the robust, smoky taste of chorizo sausage. Typically made with beaten eggs cooked to a fluffy texture, the omelette is folded around crispy, spiced chorizo and often additional ingredients like diced onions, peppers, or even grated cheese. The dish is packed with protein from the eggs and chorizo, supporting muscle repair and satiety, while offering essential vitamins like B12 and iron. However, due to the high fat and sodium content in chorizo, moderation is key for those watching their heart health or caloric intake. Enjoyed for breakfast, brunch, or dinner, this savory omelette provides bold flavors and a satisfying meal, making it a popular choice for those seeking comfort food with a kick of spice. Pairing it with fresh greens or a whole-grain toast can balance its indulgent profile.