Dorito Nutrition Facts

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

Calories

There are 147 calories in Dorito.

147

Nutrition Facts
Dorito
Serving Size:

1

oz (28 grams)

Amount Per Serving
Calories from Fat 70
Calories 147

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 7.8 grams

Saturated Fat 1.1 grams

Trans Fat 0.1 grams
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.5 grams
Monounsaturated Fat 2.6 grams

Cholesterol 0 milligrams

Sodium 196 milligrams

Potassium 63 milligrams

Total Carbohydrates 17 grams

Dietary Fiber 1.4 grams

Sugars 0.7 grams
Protein 2.1 grams
0.6%

Vitamin A

0.2%

Vitamin C

3%

Calcium

1.8%

Iron

Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Category
Food / Beverages > Grocery > Snack Foods > Chips, Puffs, & Crisps

How long would it take to burn off 150 KCal?
Walking (3mph) 40 minutes
Running (6mph) 14 minutes
Bicycling (10mph) 20 minutes
Values estimated based on person weighing 140 lbs.

What is a Dorito made of?

Corn, Vegetable Oil (Corn, Canola, And/or Sunflower Oil), Maltodextrin (Made From Corn), Salt, Cheddar Cheese (Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey, Monosodium Glutamate, Buttermilk, Romano Cheese (Part-skim Cow’s Milk, Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Whey Protein Concentrate, Onion Powder, Corn Flour, Natural …

What means Dorito?

little fried and golden thing

The term dorito is a contraction of Spanish doradito (little fried and golden thing), which is a diminutive of dorado (fried and golden thing).

Is dorito a potato?

“The chips start as locally sourced fresh crop potatoes or whole grain corn and all-natural seasonings; no preservatives. It’s wholesome. It’s real potatoes, real corn,” Stahl said. “The process is fairly simple.

Is Dorito corn?

Doritos begin life as a huge sack full of corn kernels. First we cook them, soak them and rinse them really well. Then we grind the kernels and make a delicate corn dough, which is flattened and cut into cool triangles. And then we work hard to create the perfect bite that crunches and crackles in your mouth!

Is there bat poop in Doritos?



The reality is they have high regulations for rodent and insect filth but nothing on record for bat guano contamination.

How unhealthy is Doritos?

Doritos are fried in vegetable oils that have been processed and can lead to an increase of free radicals in the body. They’re also genetically modified and loaded with trans fats, which can cause inflammation, compromised immunity, increased circulation of bad estrogen, and a lack of nutrients.

Why are Doritos so addictive?

The chips have the powerful savory flavor known as umami, and also what Mr. Witherly calls “long hang-time flavors” like garlic that create a lingering smell that stimulates memories. The recipe balances these powerful tastes so well that no single flavor overpowers and lingers in the mind after you’ve eaten a chip.

Are Doritos healthier than chips?

There really is not a tremendous difference nutritionally between standard potato chips and tortilla chips,” she explains. “Generally speaking, a one ounce serving contains about 130-150 calories, 15 grams of carbohydrates, 1-2 grams of fiber, and 6-10 grams of fat.