Calories in fritanga (mixed meat platter)
A typical serving of fritanga (mixed meat platter) provides about 1240 calories. Here are the full macros and nutrition facts.
Per serving · 1 shared platter (400 g)
Calories
1240kcal
Protein
72g
Carbs
48g
Fat
84g
Per 100 g
| Calories | 310 kcal |
| Protein | 18 g |
| Carbs | 12 g |
| Fat | 21 g |
| Saturated fat | 7.5 g |
| Fiber | 1 g |
| Sugars | 0.5 g |
| Sodium | 580 mg |
Data based on Open Food Facts and public nutrition databases.
Generous assortment of fried meats, chorizo, blood sausage, pork belly, yellow potatoes, and plantain.
Nutritional benefits
- Very high in protein
- Source of iron and zinc
- Highly social and shared
How to prepare it
- 1.Fry each item at its ideal time
- 2.Keep the yellow potatoes crispy
- 3.Serve on a large tray with plenty of 'ají' and lime
Lighter alternatives
BBQ Grill
Much less fat than deep frying
Chicken breast
Lean protein to replace sausages
Grilled vegetables
Provides the fiber lacking in this dish
Healthy tip
Always share this dish and try to include an acidic salad to aid in the digestion of fats.
Frequently asked questions
What is morcilla?
A sausage made of pig's blood, rice, and spices.
Is it for one person?
Generally ordered to share among several people due to its size.
Is it healthy?
It is very high in saturated fats and sodium, should be eaten in moderation.
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