Chorizo rojo canario vs Chorizo picante
Overall, Chorizo picante has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 5 of our comparison points versus 1.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Chorizo rojo canario | Chorizo picante |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | — | 3 |
| Calories | 634 kcal | 482 kcal |
| Fat | 66 g | 42 g |
| Saturated fat | 23.8 g | 15 g |
| Sugars | 1.5 g | 0 g |
| Salt | 1.9 g | 3.4 g |
| Fiber | — | 0 g |
| Protein | 6.6 g | 25 g |
| Additives | 0 | 0 |
| Allergens | None listed | Ausencia |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Chorizo picante has 24% fewer calories (482 kcal vs 634 kcal).
- Chorizo picante has 36% less fat (42 g vs 66 g).
- Chorizo picante has 37% less saturated fat (15 g vs 23.8 g).
- Chorizo picante has no sugar, while Chorizo rojo canario has 1.5 g.
- Chorizo rojo canario has 44% less salt (1.9 g vs 3.4 g).
- Chorizo picante has 74% more protein (25 g vs 6.6 g).
- Only Chorizo picante lists: Ausencia.
Ingredients
Chorizo rojo canario
Not available.
Chorizo picante
Carne de cerdo, pimentón, sal y ajo. Embutido en tripa natural de cerdo.
FAQ
Which is healthier: Chorizo rojo canario or Chorizo picante?
Overall, Chorizo picante has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.
Which has fewer calories?
Chorizo picante has fewer calories: 482 kcal versus 634 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Chorizo picante has less sugar: 0 g versus 1.5 g per 100 g.