Nutritional Facts: Homemade Chorizo

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  1 lb (454g)
ground lean pork
1/2 cup (119g)
distilled white vinegar
1 tablespoon (7g)
fresh black pepper
1 teaspoon (6g)
salt
1 tablespoon (6g)
ground cumin
3 tablespoons (24g)
chili powder
2 tablespoons (18g)
fresh garlic
1 tablespoon (7g)
onion powder
1 tablespoon (7g)
paprika
Total 1 serving
Alanine (g) 4.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 5 1
Alcohol n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Arginine (g) 4.8 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.1 5 1
Ash (g) 4.0 0.0 0.3 6.0 0.5 2.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 15 2
Aspartic acid (g) 7.1 n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.1 0.0 0.2 8 1
Caffeine n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Calcium (mg) 63.6 7.1 30.6 1.4 55.9 79.2 32.6 26.5 15.6 312 39
Calories 1,195.1 21.4 17.3 0.0 22.5 67.7 26.8 23.5 19.2 1,394 174
Calories (kj) 4,998.4 90.4 72.5 0.0 94.0 283.0 112.1 98.6 80.3 5,829 729
Carbohydrates (g) 0.0 0.0 4.4 0.0 2.7 11.9 6.0 5.5 3.7 34 4
Cholesterol (mg) 327.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 327 41
Copper (mg) 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 1 0
Cystine (g) 1.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Dietary Fiber (g) 0.0 0.0 1.7 0.0 0.6 8.4 0.4 1.0 2.4 15 2
Folate (mcg) 22.7 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 6.7 0.5 4.4 3.3 40 5
Folate, DFE (mcg) 22.7 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 6.7 0.5 4.4 3.3 40 5
Folate, food (mcg) 22.7 0.0 1.2 0.0 0.6 6.7 0.5 4.4 3.3 40 5
Folic acid (mcg) 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Fructose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 1.0 n/a 0.1 0.5 2 0
Galactose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Glucose (dextrose) n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.5 n/a 0.1 0.2 1 0
Glutamic acid (g) 12.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.4 0.1 0.1 0.2 13 2
Glycine (g) 3.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.1 4 0
Histidine (g) 3.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Hydroxyproline n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 0 0
Iron (mg) 4.0 0.0 0.7 0.0 4.0 4.2 0.3 0.3 1.4 15 2
Isoleucine (g) 3.6 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 4 0
Lactose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Leucine (g) 6.2 n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.1 7 1
Lysine (g) 6.9 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 7 1
Magnesium (mg) 86.3 1.2 11.8 0.1 22.0 35.8 4.5 7.8 12.1 182 23
Maltose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Manganese (mg) 0.0 0.1 0.9 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.3 0.1 0.1 2 0
Methionine (g) 2.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 0
Monounsaturated Fat (g) 42.9 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.8 0.8 0.0 0.0 0.1 45 6
Niacin (mg) 19.7 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 2.8 0.1 0.0 0.7 24 3
Pantothenic acid (mg) 3.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.2 0.1 0.1 0.2 4 0
Phenylalanine (g) 3.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Phosphorus (mg) 795.2 4.8 10.9 0.0 29.9 72.0 27.5 22.2 21.4 984 123
Phytosterols n/a n/a 6.3 0.0 4.1 19.9 n/a 6.0 11.9 48 6
Polyunsaturated Fat (g) 8.7 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 1.9 0.0 0.0 0.5 11 1
Potassium (mg) 1,304.1 2.4 91.7 0.5 107.3 468.0 72.2 68.0 155.0 2,269 284
Proline (g) 3.1 n/a 0.1 0.0 n/a 0.3 0.0 0.0 0.2 4 0
Protein (g) 76.7 0.0 0.7 0.0 1.1 3.2 1.1 0.7 1.0 85 11
Retinol (mcg) 9.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 9 1
Riboflavin (mg) 1.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.2 0.0 0.0 0.1 1 0
Saturated Fat (g) 35.8 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.1 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.1 37 5
Selenium (mcg) 111.8 0.6 0.3 0.0 0.3 4.9 2.6 1.0 0.4 122 15
Serine (g) 3.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Sodium (mg) 254.5 2.4 1.4 2,325.5 10.1 393.6 3.1 5.0 4.6 3,000 375
Sucrose n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.2 n/a 0.3 0.1 1 0
Sugar n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.7 0.2 0.5 0.7 3 0
Theobromine n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Thiamin (mg) 3.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 4 0
Threonine (g) 3.5 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 4 0
Tocopherol, alpha n/a 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.2 9.2 0.0 0.0 2.0 11 1
Tocopherol, beta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.1 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Tocopherol, delta n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0 0
Tocopherol, gamma n/a n/a 0.5 n/a n/a 0.8 n/a 0.0 0.2 1 0
Total Fat (g) 96.3 0.0 0.2 0.0 1.3 3.4 0.1 0.1 0.9 102 13
Trans-monoenoic Fat n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
TransFatty acids n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a n/a 0.0 n/a n/a n/a 0 0
Tryptophan (g) 1.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1 0
Tyrosine (g) 2.7 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Valine (g) 4.2 n/a 0.0 0.0 n/a 0.1 0.1 0.0 0.1 4 1
Vitamin A, IU (IU) 31.8 0.0 37.7 0.0 76.2 7,116.0 1.6 0.0 3,349.3 10,613 1,327
Vitamin A, RAE (mcg) 9.1 0.0 1.9 0.0 3.8 355.9 0.0 0.0 167.5 538 67
Vitamin B-12 (mcg) 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3 0
Vitamin B-6 (mg) 1.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 0.0 0.1 3 0
Vitamin C (mg) 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.5 0.2 5.6 1.6 0.1 11 1
Vitamin D n/a 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0
Water (g) 277.5 112.8 0.9 0.0 0.5 2.6 10.5 0.4 0.8 406 51
Zinc (mg) 10.0 0.0 0.1 0.0 0.3 1.0 0.2 0.3 0.3 12 2

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