Chimichangas

by El Monterey in Frozen foods Barcode 0071007185670
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Chimichangas by El Monterey provides 211 kcal per 100 g, with 0.7 g of sugars and 9.9 g of protein. That is 84% 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 Frozen foods category. Contains: gluten, milk, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
7.8 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
2.5 g · Moderate
Sugars
0.7 g · Low
Salt
0.8 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 chimichanga (142 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 211 kcal 300 kcal 187 +13%
Total fat 7.8 g 11 g 14% 8.2 −6%
Saturated fat 2.5 g 3.5 g 18% 2.9 −15%
Carbohydrates 25.4 g 36 g 13% 20.1 +26%
Total sugars 0.7 g 1 g 4.4 −84%
Dietary fiber 0.7 g 1 g 4% 1.7 −59%
Protein 9.9 g 14 g 28% 7.9 +24%
Salt 0.8 g 1.1 g 1 −26%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.

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

Compared with other frozen foods

Calories higher 36%
Sugars lower 17%
Salt lower 43%
Saturated fat higher 40%
Protein top 27%
Fiber top 80%

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, cooked beef steak (with broth, salt), water, green chili (with citric acid), cheddar cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes, annatto color), vegetable oil (soybean, sunflower, canola and/or corn oil), monterey jack cheese (cultured pasteurized milk, salt, enzymes), mozzarella cheese (pasteurized milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), contains 2% or less modified corn starch, tomato (with juice, calcium chloride, citric acid), flavor, spices, jalapeno pepper (with salt, acetic acid, calcium chloride), seasoning (beef broth, beef fat, flavor, salt), salt, dough conditioners (salt, yeast, cellulose gum, guar gum, wheat starch, enzymes, sodium metabisulfite, sodium stearoyl lactylate, l-cysteine, mono and diglycerides, dicalcium phosphate, microcrystalline cellulose), chili pepper.

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
GlutenMilkSoybeans

Additives 12

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

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

Product details

Serving size
1 chimichanga (142 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0071007185670

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chimichangas?

Chimichangas contains 211 kcal per 100 g and about 300 kcal per serving (1 chimichanga (142 g)).

How much sugar is in Chimichangas?

Chimichangas has 0.7 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: Gluten, Milk, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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