Last updated: Aug 9, 2026
El Chico

Beverages: Michelada

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El Chico Beverages: Michelada is carb-leaning, with about 90% of macro calories from carb. Each serving has 280 calories, 3g protein, 26g carbs, and 0g fat, making it a lighter restaurant option to compare with larger meals.

1 serving
Serving Size
280
Calories
Per serving
3 g
Protein
26 g
Carbs
0 g
Fat

Nutrition Facts

Amount per serving

Calories280 kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0 g0%
Saturated Fat 0 g0%
Trans Fat 0 g—
Cholesterol 0 mg0%
Sodium 660 mg29%
Total Carbohydrate 26 g9%
Dietary Fiber 0 g0%
Total Sugars 2 g—
Protein 3 g6%
Vitamin A—
Vitamin C—
Vitamin D—
Calcium—
Iron—
Potassium—
Caffeine—

* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving contributes to a daily diet.

Nutrition Breakdown

280
kcal
Protein3 g (10%)
Carbs26 g (90%)
Fat0 g (0%)
Estimated calorie contribution using 4 kcal/g for protein and carbohydrates and 9 kcal/g for fat.

Meal Planning Insights

Protein density1.1/10

10% of macro calories come from protein.

Satiety index3.1/10

Estimated from protein, fiber, calories, and fat balance.

Activity estimate70 min walk

About 28 minutes of running for these calories.

Key Nutrients

Protein 3 g6%
Fiber 0 g0%
Sodium 660 mg29%
Sugars 2 g—
Saturated Fat 0 g0%
How we calculate these values

Diet Compatibility

High protein1.1/10 protein density from 3g protein and 280 calories.No
Lower carb26g carbs per serving.No
Low fat0g total fat per serving.Yes
High sugar2g total sugars per serving.No
High sodium660mg sodium per serving.No
Vegetarian source flagNo vegetarian flag is published for this item.Not flagged

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Beverages: Michelada Compared With Nearby Items

El Chico Beverages: Michelada is listed in the Beverages - Specialties category with 280 calories, 3g protein, 26g carbs, and 0g fat per serving.

Data Source and Methodology

Nutrition values for Beverages: Michelada are maintained in Nutrimetry from restaurant-published menu data and were last checked on Aug 9, 2026. Macro percentages use 4 calories per gram for protein and carbohydrates and 9 calories per gram for fat.

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