Your Chipotle burrito is probably over 1,000 calories

A Chipotle burrito may be more than half the recommended amount of daily calories
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Are you craving the embrace of a warm tortilla filled with barbacoa, rice, pinto beans, fajita veggies, chili corn salsa, cheese, sour cream, and lettuce?

You might crave it less now that you know it clocks in at about 1,070 calories.

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Samantha Rollins

Samantha Rollins is TheWeek.com's news editor. She has previously worked for The New York Times and TIME and is a graduate of Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism.