Chorizo

by Cacique Inc. 48 oz in Chorizo Barcode 0074562720508
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Chorizo by Cacique Inc. provides 257 kcal per 100 g, with 1.4 g of sugars and 15.7 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Chorizo category and comes in a 48 oz pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
21.4 g · High
Saturated fat
7.1 g · High
Sugars
1.4 g · Low
Salt
2.1 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 1/2 oz (70 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 257 kcal 180 kcal 406 −37%
Total fat 21.4 g 15 g 19% 33.9 −37%
Saturated fat 7.1 g 5 g 25% 13.1 −45%
Carbohydrates 4.3 g 3 g 1% 2.8 +52%
Total sugars 1.4 g 1 g 1.5
Dietary fiber 2.9 g 2 g 7% 0.9 +236%
Protein 15.7 g 11 g 22% 22.5 −30%
Salt 2.1 g 1.5 g 3.4 −38%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other chorizo

Calories lower 5%
Sugars higher 42%
Salt lower 12%
Saturated fat lower 7%
Protein top 91%
Fiber top 7%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Product details

Quantity
48 oz
Serving size
2 1/2 oz (70 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0074562720508

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 257 kcal per 100 g and about 180 kcal per serving (2 1/2 oz (70 g)).

How much sugar is in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 1.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chorizo healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 30, 2023. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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