Chipotle Nutrition Facts

Calories, fat, protein, and carbohydrate values for Chipotle.

Calories

There are 14 calories in Chipotle.

14

Nutrition Facts
Chipotle
Serving Size:

1

pepper (4.3 grams)

Amount Per Serving
Calories from Fat 2.2
Calories 14

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 0.3 grams

Saturated Fat 0 grams

Trans Fat 0 grams
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.1 grams
Monounsaturated Fat 0 grams

Cholesterol 0 milligrams

Sodium 3.9 milligrams

Potassium 80 milligrams

Total Carbohydrates 3 grams

Dietary Fiber 1.2 grams

Sugars 1.8 grams
Protein 0.5 grams
23%

Vitamin A

2.3%

Vitamin C

0.1%

Calcium

1.4%

Iron

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Category
Food / Beverages > Grocery > Vegetables (Shelf Stable) > Peppers (Shelf-Stable)

How long would it take to burn off 15 KCal?
Walking (3mph) 4 minutes
Running (6mph) 1 minutes
Bicycling (10mph) 2 minutes
Values estimated based on person weighing 140 lbs.

What is chipotle made of?

A chipotle pepper is a jalapeno chili pepper that has been smoked and dried. Chipotles are usually made from red jalapenos which are the ripest, but it’s possible to make them from the less ripe green peppers as well. Chipotles are popular in Mexican and Tex Mex cuisine as a way to add heat and flavor to dishes.

What does chipotle taste like?

The distinctive flavor of a chipotle is smokiness, but underneath the smoke and heat, chipotles are also sweet. Allowing the chiles to ripen on the vine to a deep red makes them much sweeter than green jalapenos.

What does chipotle stand for?

smoked chili

The name comes from the Nahuatl word chīlpoctli (Nahuatl pronunciation: [t͡ʃiːlˈpoːkt͡ɬi]), meaning ‘smoked chili‘.

Is chipotle a type of pepper?

Chipotle peppers are basically ripened jalapeño chiles that have been smoked and dried. They can be ground and used in many Mexican and Tex Mex cooking and are typically sold in a rich, smokey flavored adobo sauce.

Is chipotle real food?



ABOUT CHIPOTLE

Chipotle prepares its food using only real, whole ingredients, and is the only national restaurant brand that uses absolutely no added colors, flavors or other industrial additives typically found in fast food.

What type of food is chipotle?

Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (/tʃɪˈpoʊtleɪ/, chih-POHT-lay), often known simply as Chipotle, is an American chain of fast casual restaurants in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and France, specializing in bowls, tacos and Mission burritos that are made to order in front of the customer.

Why is Chipotle so tasty?

Chipotle’s motto of “food with integrity” was inspired by what founder Steve Ells learned about American food production. Ells became committed to serving food that was ethically and naturally produced, which Chipotle claims results in meat that is tastier than what other restaurants serve.



Is Chipotle owned by McDonalds?

While the Golden Arches initially took only a minority stake, by the time Chipotle went public in 2006, McDonald’s owned more than 90% of the company. McDonald’s no longer owns any shares of Chipotle (something it must also now regret), but the impact on Ells’ ownership stake was permanent.