Chorizo Extra

by El Gaitero 750 g (500g escurrido) in Chorizo Barcode 8412159215266

Chorizo Extra ahumado con leña de roble en manteca de cerdo

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

Chorizo Extra by El Gaitero provides 404 kcal per 100 g, with 1.5 g of sugars and 19.3 g of protein. 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 750 g (500g escurrido) pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
33.7 g · High
Saturated fat
12.4 g · High
Sugars
1.5 g · Low
Salt
1.5 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 404 kcal 406
Total fat 33.7 g 33.9
Saturated fat 12.4 g 13.1 −5%
Carbohydrates 4.9 g 2.8 +73%
Total sugars 1.5 g 1.5
Added sugars 0 g 1.5 −100%
Dietary fiber 1.9 g 0.9 +118%
Protein 19.3 g 22.5 −14%
Salt 1.5 g 3.4 −56%

Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chorizo

Calories lower 42%
Sugars higher 42%
Salt lower 6%
Saturated fat lower 41%
Protein top 74%
Fiber top 15%

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

Ingredients

Magros de cerdo, pimentón, sal, estabilizador (E451i), potenciador del sabor (E-621), conservantes (E250 y E252) y manteca de cerdo.

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian

Additives 5

High overexposure risk
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
750 g (500g escurrido)
Sold in
Spain
Barcode
8412159215266

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo Extra?

Chorizo Extra contains 404 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Chorizo Extra?

Chorizo Extra has 1.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Chorizo Extra 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 Extra vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

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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