Eating a large breakfast burrito can lead to consuming a high amount of calories, fat, and sodium. Consuming excessive calories can lead to weight gain and increase the risk of obesity. Eating a high-fat meal can increase the risk of high cholesterol, heart disease, and stroke.
The 4 Best Frozen Breakfast Burritos
Theres just too much going on in this breakfast option with egg, sausage, cheese, and bacon. All these ingredients contribute to the whopping amount of saturated fat for your first dish of the morning, which is 35% of your recommended daily max.
Best: Red’s All Natural Turkey Sausage Breakfast Burrito
Reds All Natural Turkey Sausage Breakfast Burrito is a top pick by Lauren Manaker, MS, RDN, LDN, CLEC, CPT Womens Health Expert, and author of Fueling Male Fertility—especially for busy mornings. “These burritos are made with antibiotic-free sage-seasoned turkey sausage, cage-free scrambled eggs, and real cheese. Each burrito provides 17 grams of protein, and it is hand rolled with tortillas that are cooked in small batches.”
The Perfect Breakfast Burrito (3 Ways)
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Nutrition Facts
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Total Fat 17g
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22 %
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Saturated Fat 7g
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35 %
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Cholesterol 149mg
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50 %
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Sodium 811mg
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35 %
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