Carnitas

Packaged product Other Foods Sprouts

Carnitas contains 271 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 54% of its calories come from fat, with 44% from protein and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for other foods on FoodFactly (270 kcal per 100 g).

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Carnitas by Sprouts, product photo
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271kcal per 100 g
28.2 gprotein
1.2 gcarbohydrates
15.3 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 271 kcal
Total fat L 15.3 g 20%
Saturated fat L 5.9 g 29%
Sodium L 459 mg 20%
Total carbohydrates L 1.2 g 0.4%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 1.2 g
Protein L 28.2 g 56%

% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.

Nutritional breakdown

Protein: 44%Carbohydrates: 2%Fat: 54%271kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 44%
  • Carbohydrates 2%
  • Fat 54%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein28.2 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.9 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of other foods (median 1.8 g)
  • Sugars1.2 gbelow the median for other foods (median 3.5 g)
  • Fat15.3 gabove the median for other foods (median 6.4 g)
  • Saturated fat5.9 gabove the median for other foods (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium459 mgabove the median for other foods (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal10.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Sprouts
Barcode
0646670520082
Category
Other Foods

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Carnitas?

100 g of Carnitas has 271 kcal.

Is Carnitas high in protein?

Carnitas contains 28.2 g of protein per 100 g (56% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 44% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other foods, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.9 g).

How many carbs are in Carnitas?

Carnitas has 1.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.2 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Carnitas?

Carnitas contains 15.3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.9 g is saturated (29% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Carnitas?

100 g contains 459 mg of sodium, 20% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated January 29, 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0646670520082. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated January 29, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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