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Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage
Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage by al fresco provides 123 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 17.5 g of protein. That is 44% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is B and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Sausages category and comes in a 10 oz pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 link (57 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 123 kcal | 70 kcal | 276 −56% | |
| Total fat | 3.5 g | 2 g | 3% | 22.4 −84% |
| Saturated fat | 0.9 g | 0.5 g | 3% | 8.4 −90% |
| Carbohydrates | 1.8 g | 1 g | 0% | 2.9 −40% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 1 g | 1.2 +44% | |
| Added sugarsUSDA | 1.8 g | 1 g | 2% | 1.2 +46% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Protein | 17.5 g | 10 g | 20% | 15.8 +11% |
| Salt | 1.8 g | 1 g | 2.2 −21% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6774 Sausages products on Foodmetria.
Serving size and added sugars from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from June 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- High protein
- 57% of calories from protein (EU: at least 20% of calories from protein)
- Low sugar
- 1.8 g sugars per 100 g (EU: no more than 5 g per 100 g)
- Low saturated fat
- 0.9 g per 100 g, 6% of calories (EU: no more than 1.5 g per 100 g and 10% of calories)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other sausages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Skinless chicken meat, red & green peppers, water, contains 2% or less of fennel, salt, spices, turbinado sugar.
Product details
- Quantity
- 10 oz
- Serving size
- 1 link (57 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0030771080840
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage?
Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage contains 123 kcal per 100 g and about 70 kcal per serving (1 link (57 g)).
How much sugar is in Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage?
Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Al Fresco Sweet Italian Chicken sausage healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of B (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 29, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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