Chimichangas

by El Monterey in Meals Barcode 0071007174599
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Chimichangas by El Monterey provides 230 kcal per 100 g, with 0.8 g of sugars and 8.2 g of protein. That is 73% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meals category. Contains: eggs, gluten, milk, pork, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
9.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.9 g · Moderate
Sugars
0.8 g · Low
Salt
0.9 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 chimichanga (122 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 230 kcal 281 kcal 178 +29%
Total fat 9.8 g 12 g 15% 7.9 +25%
Saturated fat 2.9 g 3.5 g 18% 2.8
Carbohydrates 24.6 g 30 g 11% 17.8 +38%
Total sugars 0.8 g 1 g 3.1 −73%
Dietary fiber 0.8 g 1 g 4% 2 −60%
Protein 8.2 g 10 g 20% 8.7 −6%
Salt 0.9 g 1 g 1.2 −26%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 5047 Meals products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from October 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other meals

Calories higher 22%
Sugars lower 24%
Salt lower 41%
Saturated fat higher 34%
Protein top 43%
Fiber top 72%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Ingredients

Wheat flour - (enriched with niacin, reduced iron, thiamin mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), water, scrambled eggs - (pasteurized whole eggs, nonfat milk, soybean oil, modified food starch, salt, xanthan gum, citric acid, butter flavor (maltodextrin, natural butter flavor, annatto and turmeric [added for color]), spice), pork sausage - (pork, water, salt, spices, corn syrup solids, sugar, autolyzed yeast extract, spice extractive), cheese sauce - (water, cheddar cheese [pasteurized milk, cheese culture, salt, enzymes, annatto color], modified corn starch, cream cheese [pasteurized cultured milk and cream, salt stabilizers (xanthan, locust bean and guar gums)], canola oil, contains less than 2% of nonfat dry milk, whey, sodium phosphate, potassium phosphate, salt, cornstarch, lactic acid, milkfat, natural flavors, propionic acid, enzyme modified butter oil, monoglycerides, potassium hydroxide, sugar, yeast extract, carrageenan, annatto color), onion, vegetable oil - (soybean, canola, palm and/or corn oil), monterey jack cheese - (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), potatoes - (with salt), tomatoes - (with juice, citric acid, calcium chloride), bacon - (cured with water, salt, sugar, smoke flavoring, sodium phosphates, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrite), contains 2% or less - modified corn starch, jalapeno peppers (with salt, acetic acid, water, calcium chloride), salt, spice, dough conditioner (yeast, wheat gluten, sugar, guar gum, modified food starch, sodium metabisulfite).

Contains palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
EggsGlutenMilkPorkSoybeans

Additives 12

High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E260 - Acetic acid
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
E412 - Guar gum
Emulsifier

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Serving size
1 chimichanga (122 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0071007174599

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chimichangas?

Chimichangas contains 230 kcal per 100 g and about 281 kcal per serving (1 chimichanga (122 g)).

How much sugar is in Chimichangas?

Chimichangas has 0.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chimichangas healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Chimichangas vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chimichangas contain?

According to the label data it contains: Eggs, Gluten, Milk, Pork, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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