Sandwich with cochinita

Sandwich with cochinita

Lunch

Item Rating: 70/100

1 serving (250 grams) contains 450 calories, 25.0 grams of protein, 15.0 grams of fat, and 50.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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424.5
calories
23.6
protein
47.2
carbohydrates
14.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (235.8g)
Calories
424.5
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.2 g 18%
Saturated Fat 4.7 g 23%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.2 mg 15%
Sodium 754.7 mg 32%
Total Carbohydrates 47.2 g 17%
Dietary Fiber 2.8 g 10%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 23.6 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.3 mg 7%
Iron 1.9 mg 10%
Potassium 283.0 mg 6%

* 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

45.9%
23.0%
31.1%
Fat: 127 cal (31.1%)
Protein: 94 cal (23.0%)
Carbs: 188 cal (45.9%)

About Sandwich with cochinita

The Sandwich with Cochinita features the vibrant flavors of Yucatecan cuisine, showcasing slow-cooked, marinated pork seasoned with achiote and citrus for a tangy, savory taste. Traditionally originating from Mexico, cochinita pibil is a beloved dish, and this sandwich reinvents it between two slices of bread, often complemented by pickled onions and fiery habanero salsa for added zest. It’s high in protein from the pork and offers a rich source of vitamins and minerals from the spices and citrus marinade. The pickled onions contribute dietary fiber and antioxidants, while the habanero delivers a metabolism-boosting kick. However, the dish's balance can vary with the type of bread used and additional toppings—opt for whole-grain bread to enhance nutritional value. While deeply satisfying and flavorful, the pork can be high in fat depending on preparation, making portion size key for enjoying it as part of a balanced diet.