Chorizo

by Coren 1 kg in Chorizo Barcode 8411769163226
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
e
Environmental impact estimate

Chorizo by Coren provides 548 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 17 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 and comes in a 1 kg pack. Contains: soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
48 g · High
Saturated fat
17 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
7 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 548 kcal 406 +35%
Total fat 48 g 33.9 +41%
Saturated fat 17 g 13.1 +30%
Carbohydrates 12 g 2.8 +326%
Total sugars 0.5 g 1.5 −66%
Added sugars 1.2 g 1.5 −21%
Protein 17 g 22.5 −24%
Salt 7 g 3.4 +104%

Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chorizo

Calories higher 2%
Sugars lower 15%
Salt higher 1%
Saturated fat higher 16%
Protein top 89%

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

Ingredients

Carne y tocino de cerdo, pimentón, sal, proteína de soja, ajo, dextrosa, estabilizantes (E-451i, E-452ii), antioxidante (E-301), colorantes (E-120, E-160c), aroma de humo, conservador (E-250), especias, humo natural. Recubrimiento: conservador (E-235).

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Soybeans
May contain traces
Milk

Additives 9

E235 - Natamycin
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
1 kg
Labels & certifications
Green Dot
Sold in
Spain
Barcode
8411769163226

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 548 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.

What allergens does Chorizo contain?

According to the label data it contains: Soybeans. It may also contain traces of milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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