Chorizo

Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Chorizo by Les extra fines du Forez provides 318 kcal per 100 g, with 1.3 g of sugars and 23.4 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Spicy pork sausage in large slices category and comes in a 90 g pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
24.4 g · High
Saturated fat
8.5 g · High
Sugars
1.3 g · Low
Salt
3.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 318 kcal 366 −13%
Total fat 24.4 g 29 −16%
Saturated fat 8.5 g 11.3 −25%
Carbohydrates 1.3 g 2.2 −41%
Total sugars 1.3 g 1.4 −5%
Added sugars 1.8 g 1.3 +35%
Dietary fiber 0.1 g 0.9 −89%
Protein 23.4 g 23.1
Salt 3.6 g 3.4 +6%

Category average across 24 Spicy pork sausage in large slices products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other spicy pork sausage in large slices

Calories lower 18%
Sugars higher 39%
Salt higher 43%
Saturated fat lower 18%
Protein top 52%
Fiber top 60%

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

Ingredients

Viande de porc (origine UE) ; sel ; piment ; _lactose_; dextrose ; épices ; ferments lactiques ; antioxydant : ascorbate de sodium ; conservateur : nitrite de sodium, colorant : cochenille.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 3

High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
90 g
Sold in
France
Barcode
3268750004069

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 318 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 1.3 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); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Is Chorizo vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Chorizo contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 21, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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