Chorizo tacos

Chorizo tacos

Dinner

Item Rating: 61/100

1 serving (150 grams) contains 350 calories, 15.0 grams of protein, 20.0 grams of fat, and 25.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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555.6
calories
23.8
protein
39.7
carbohydrates
31.7
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
555.6
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 31.7 g 40%
Saturated Fat 11.1 g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 63.5 mg 21%
Sodium 1269.8 mg 55%
Total Carbohydrates 39.7 g 14%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 4.8 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 158.7 mg 12%
Iron 3.2 mg 17%
Potassium 476.2 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.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat

Source of Calories

29.4%
17.7%
52.9%
Fat: 285 cal (52.9%)
Protein: 95 cal (17.7%)
Carbs: 158 cal (29.4%)

About Chorizo tacos

Chorizo Tacos are a flavorful Mexican dish that showcases the bold and spicy kick of chorizo sausage paired with traditional taco ingredients. Typically served in soft corn or flour tortillas, the filling includes seasoned chorizo cooked until crispy, often complemented by fresh toppings like diced onions, cilantro, and a splash of lime juice. Some variations may include salsa, avocado slices, or a sprinkle of cheese for added richness. While chorizo is high in protein and offers robust flavor, it is also known for being rich in saturated fats and sodium, which may be a concern for heart health if consumed frequently. Adding fresh vegetables and opting for whole-grain tortillas can enhance the nutritional profile of the dish. Chorizo Tacos are a popular part of Mexican street food culture and a cherished choice for those seeking a satisfying, spicy meal.