Hacendado • 280 g
Carrillada
Product Insights
Carrillada is a ready‑to‑eat meat cheek dish sold under the Hacendado brand at Mercadona, classified as a human food prepared meal. It carries a Nutri‑Score of C and, like most pre‑cooked convenience foods, falls into the ultra‑processed NOVA 4 category, offering 145 kcal, 9.7 g of protein and low sugar (1.2 g) per 100 g but also presenting moderate fat (7 g), saturated fat (2.9 g) and salt (0.9 g). The product belongs to the Composite foods and One‑dish meals groups, delivering a balanced protein boost while the fat and saturated‑fat levels are higher than average for similar meals.
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Nutritional Values
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Comparative Analysis
Compared with the average prepared meal, this carrillada contains less sugar (1.2 g vs 3.57 g), less salt (0.9 g vs 3.55 g) and lower energy (145 kcal vs 174.6 kcal), but it has more fat (7 g vs 5.94 g), saturated fat (2.9 g vs 1.94 g) and protein (9.7 g vs 7.16 g).
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