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Nutritional Profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

We got 58 nutritional values in our nutrition profile for Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style).

Nutrient content compared to all foods

When comparing its nutrient content to all foods in our tool we find that it ranks high (Top 250) for nine nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Also, when compared to all foods, it ranks decently (Top 500) for 17 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

Nutrient content compared to foods in the same category

A comparison between its nutrient content to foods in the same category (Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes) shows that it ranks sky-high (Top 10) for seven nutrients.

Most notable of them being

Additionally, a comparison to foods in the same category shows that it ranks quite high (Top 25) for 12 additional nutrients.

With the highest ranking of them being

You can find these and more nutrient rankings below.

Table of Contents

Nutrient Content Of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

The nutrient content of food is mainly divided into macro- and micronutrients.

Below you'll first find a macronutrient profile that will give you a sense of how the measured macronutrients compare to each other.

Secondly you'll find a lipid (fat) profile that shows you the content of saturated, mono-, and polyunsaturated fatty acids.

After that you'll find our detailed nutrient profile with all measured nutrients.

Macronutrient profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

Macronutrients are mainly divided into carbohydrates (carbs), lipids (fats), and protein.

In our macronutrient profile we also include water as we think that it gives a more complete picture of how nutrient dense the food is.

Figure 1. Macronutrient profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

20.6%
19.8%
21%
36.9%
Carbs
Fats
Protein
Water

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

After the overview this macronutrient profile provided let's dive deeper and take a look at the lipid (fat) profile!

Lipid (fat) profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

Lipids (fats) are a major part of the macronutrients in your food.

Lipids (fats), are divided into saturated and unsaturated fats. The unsaturated fats are then in turn divided into mono-, and polyunsaturated fats.

Here's a lipid (fat) profile to give you a sense of how the content of each type of fat compare to each other.

Figure 2. Lipid (fat) profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

5.2%
8.2%
4.4%
Saturated
Mono
Poly

Percent of 100 grams of food. Values can differ from nutrient profile below due to rounding.

And now, let's look at the detailed nutrient profile!

Detailed nutrient profile of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

Below we list all the nutrients that we have a measurement for. This is where you can find out what micronutrients there are in your food.

All nutrients are grouped together according to their type. Click on a nutrient type to show the individual nutrients. You can find other foods that contain the same nutrient by clicking on it.

If you can't find a specific nutrient, we recommend you go to our complete list of nutrients or try searching for it.

Nutrient Profile: Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

In food category: Meals, Entrees, and Side Dishes

Carbohydrates (3)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Carbohydrates, by difference
20.6 g
5.8 g
3
1096
Fiber, total dietary
900 mg
255.1 mg
9
250
Sugars (Total incl. NLEA)
410 mg
116.2 mg
30
1635
Fatty Acids (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Fatty Acids, total monounsaturated
8.2 g
2.3 g
59
508
Fatty Acids, total polyunsaturated
4.4 g
1.3 g
68
661
Fatty Acids, total saturated
5.2 g
1.5 g
53
824
Total Lipid (Fat)
19.8 g
5.6 g
53
448
Saturated Fats (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Butyric Acid (4:0)
1 mg
0.3 mg
18
457
Capric Acid (10:0)
6 mg
1.7 mg
35
526
Caprylic Acid (8:0)
2 mg
0.6 mg
19
402
Lauric Acid (12:0)
9 mg
2.6 mg
58
701
Myristic Acid (14:0)
102 mg
28.9 mg
68
1048
Palmitic Acid (16:0)
4 g
1.1 g
44
570
Stearic Acid (18:0)
978 mg
277.3 mg
81
725
Monounsaturated Fats (4)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Erucic Acid (22:1)
2 mg
0.6 mg
16
209
Oleic Acid (18:1)
6.9 g
2 g
55
615
Palmitoleic Acid (16:1)
1.1 g
306.2 mg
43
132
Paullinic Acid (20:1)
91 mg
25.8 mg
56
383
Polyunsaturated Fats (7)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Docosahexaenoic Acid, DHA (22:6 n-3)
8 mg
2.3 mg
36
414
Docosapentaenoic Acid, DPA (22:5 n-3)
11 mg
3.1 mg
25
186
Eicosapentaenoic Acid, EPA (20:5 n-3)
4 mg
1.1 mg
16
333
Eicosatetraenoic Acid, ETA (20:4)
115 mg
32.6 mg
71
179
Linoleic Acid (18:2 n-6)
4 g
1.1 g
68
653
Linolenic Acid (18:3)
246 mg
69.7 mg
75
710
Parinaric Acid (18:4)
3 mg
0.9 mg
11
162
Protein (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Protein
21 g
6 g
197
336
Water-soluble Vitamins (10)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Folate, DFE
52 µg
14.7 µg
23
403
Folate, food
9 µg
2.6 µg
38
280
Folate, total
34 µg
9.6 µg
23
352
Folic Acid
25 µg
7.1 µg
3
240
Niacin
5.5 mg
1.5 mg
304
671
Riboflavin
262 µg
74.3 µg
97
549
Thiamin
208 µg
59 µg
44
676
Vitamin B12
0.4 µg
0.1 µg
145
684
Vitamin B6
329 µg
93.3 µg
251
652
Vitamin C
4.8 mg
1.4 mg
25
575
Fat-soluble Vitamins (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
alpha-Carotene
1 µg
0.3 µg
4
463
alpha-Tocopherol
470 µg
133.2 µg
78
596
beta-Carotene
56 µg
15.9 µg
3
1110
beta-Cryptoxanthin
14 µg
4 µg
3
171
Lutein + Zeaxanthin
136 µg
38.6 µg
1
898
Phylloquinone
4.6 µg
1.3 µg
45
878
Retinol
19 µg
5.4 µg
85
462
Vitamin A, RAE
24 µg
6.8 µg
82
688
Vitamin D (D2 + D3)
0.1 µg
0.03 µg
12
162
Minerals (9)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Calcium, Ca
15 mg
4.3 mg
42
535
Copper, Cu
102 µg
28.9 µg
102
747
Iron, Fe
1.9 mg
550 µg
94
727
Magnesium, Mg
23 mg
6.5 mg
17
324
Phosphorus, P
169 mg
47.9 mg
117
495
Potassium, K
234 mg
66.3 mg
116
664
Selenium, Se
29.3 µg
8.3 µg
94
398
Sodium, Na
594 mg
168.4 mg
29
555
Zinc, Zn
1.6 mg
459.3 µg
194
751
Other Micronutrients (2)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Cholesterol
108 mg
30.6 mg
71
273
Choline
38.7 mg
11 mg
285
769
Water (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Water
36.9 g
10.5 g
336
1869
Other (1)per
100g
per
Oz
Rank
Cat.
Rank
Foods
Kcal (Energy)
349 kcal
98.9 kcal
24
339
Figure 3. Nutritional profile of fried chicken chunks (chicharrones de pollo, puerto rican style) with 58 nutrient values.

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Common Serving Sizes Of Fried Chicken Chunks (Chicharrones De Pollo, Puerto Rican Style)

Here's some of the different portion/serving sizes to get a sense of the weight.

Amount / MeasurementWeight in GrWeight in Oz
1 Piece (1-1/2" X 1" Each, Boneless)25.0 g0.9 oz
Figure 4. Common serving sizes of fried chicken chunks (chicharrones de pollo, puerto rican style)

3 Similar Meals, Entrees, or Side Dishes

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59
58
58
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