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Chorizo
Chorizo provides 401 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 29 g of protein. That is 66% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Chorizo category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 401 kcal | 406 |
| Total fat | 31 g | 33.9 −9% |
| Saturated fat | 11 g | 13.1 −16% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.6 g | 2.8 −79% |
| Total sugars | 0.5 g | 1.5 −66% |
| Added sugars | 1.2 g | 1.5 −19% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.9 g | 0.9 |
| Protein | 29 g | 22.5 +29% |
| Salt | 3.9 g | 3.4 +14% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other chorizo
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Viande de porc, piment fumé 2,4%, sel, ail en poudre, dextrose, antioxydant : ascorbate de sodium, conservateurs : nitrate de potassium et nitrite de sodium, noix de muscade, origan, boyau naturel de porc.
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Sold in
- Belgium
- Barcode
- 3560071016418
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chorizo?
Chorizo contains 401 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Chorizo?
Chorizo has 0.5 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.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 31, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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