Calories in Reynaldo's, Beef Chorizo

📏 Serving Size: 2.5 ONZ (70.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 259.7
  • Total Fat 25.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 11.0 g
  • Cholesterol 79.8 mg
  • Sodium 650.3 mg
  • Potassium 0.0 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 5.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 1.0 g
  • Sugars 1.0 g
  • Protein 6.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 1750.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 2.4 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.3 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 1.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 259.7 calories per serving (2.5 ONZ (70.0g)), Reynaldo's, Beef Chorizo is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (25.0g, 83.6% of calories), including 11.0g of saturated fat. One thing to note: a single serving contains 650.3mg of sodium (28% of the daily recommended limit), which is significant if you're watching your salt intake.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Carb / Keto-Friendly ⚠️ High Sodium ⚠️ High Saturated Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Beef Salivary Glands, Lymph Nodes and Fat, Water, Paprika, Soy Flour Grits, Salt (salt, Yellow Prussiate of Soda [anticaking]), Vinegar, Beef, Spices, Soy Protein Isolate, Red Pepper, Cure (salt, Sodium Nitrite, RED#3), Garlic Powder.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

⚠️ Artificial Preservatives

Artificial Preservatives: Sodium Nitrite

Detected additives are based on the ingredient list in the USDA Food Central Database. Always read the full product label as formulations can change. Presence of these ingredients does not necessarily indicate a health risk — consult a healthcare professional for personalised dietary advice.

📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Reynaldo's, Beef Chorizo contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories259.7 kcal13%
Total Fat25.0 g32%
Saturated Fat11.0 g55%
Cholesterol79.8 mg27%
Sodium650.3 mg28% ⚠️
Total Carbohydrate5.0 g2%
Dietary Fiber1.0 g3%
Protein6.0 g12%
Vitamin C2.4 mg3%
Calcium20.3 mg2%
Iron1.8 mg10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Reynaldo's, Beef Chorizo accounts for 13% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 83.6% of the calories.

Fat 83.6%
Fat 83.6% Carbs 7.4% Protein 8.9%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 259.7 calories in Reynaldo's, Beef Chorizo? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 19.6 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 44.8 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 28.4 min
HIIT 24.1 min
Golf (Riding Cart) 55.0 min

Find more information on calories burned doing popular exercises.

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