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It also includes recipes, a petition for smaller burritos, links to videos from a Chipotle-sponsored commercial contest, and forums for other Chipotle fans to discuss and debate issues such as how many burritos an individual can down in a sitting, the feasibility of getting multiple types of meat in a single menu item and what type of foil Chipotle uses to wrap its burritos.Īfter graduating from high school in 2004, Silverman decided he wanted to learn more about Chipotle’s nutritional content because he visited the restaurant frequently.

Though the most popular feature on Silverman’s site is his calculator, which shows users nutritional information about their favorite Chipotle menu items based on their customizable preferences, the site has other offerings. “It’s going to have a lot of calories if you have a pound and a half of food.” “(T)he thing you have to keep in mind is it’s a huge amount of food,” Silverman said. Silverman said he was surprised when he first calculated the number of calories in a burrito, but anything as big as a Chipotle burrito is bound to be heavy in caloric content. Thanks to junior Matt Silverman’s Web site,, readers can figure out these facts and countless others about the burrito chain that has captured the stomachs of many Americans.īy using Silverman’s online nutrition calculator on his site, it’s easy to figure out that a typical burrito – say one with rice, lettuce, beans, chicken, tomatillo sauce, cheese and sour cream – weighs in at 1,190 calories. A Chipotle burrito is loaded with Vitamin A, has more calcium than a cup of milk and contains more sodium than the government recommends a person consume in a day.