Chorizo

in Prepared meats Barcode 3498940012059
Bad nutritional quality

Chorizo provides 382 kcal per 100 g, with 2.1 g of sugars and 27 g of protein. That is 14% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Prepared meats category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
28 g · High
Saturated fat
8.2 g · High
Sugars
2.1 g · Low
Salt
4 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 382 kcal 250 +53%
Total fat 28 g 17.1 +64%
Saturated fat 8.2 g 6.9 +19%
Carbohydrates 5.6 g 3.4 +63%
Total sugars 2.1 g 1.8 +14%
Protein 27 g 21.5 +26%
Salt 4 g 2.7 +51%

Category average across 6261 Prepared meats products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other prepared meats

Calories higher 20%
Sugars higher 25%
Salt higher 19%
Saturated fat higher 36%
Protein top 22%

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

Product details

Sold in
France
Barcode
3498940012059

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 382 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 2.1 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 13, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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