Chorizo sausage
Chorizo sausage provides 257 kcal per 100 g, with 0.9 g of sugars and 20.4 g of protein. That is 37% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Frozen meats category. Contains: pork.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 4 onz (113 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 257 kcal | 290 kcal | 247 | |
| Total fat | 20.4 g | 23 g | 29% | 17.5 +17% |
| Saturated fat | 7.1 g | 8 g | 40% | 6.2 +15% |
| Carbohydrates | 2.7 g | 3 g | 1% | 6.3 −58% |
| Total sugars | 0.9 g | 1 g | 1.4 −37% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0.9 g | 1 g | 4% | 1 −7% |
| Protein | 20.4 g | 23 g | 46% | 16.2 +26% |
| Salt | 1.1 g | 1.2 g | 1.1 |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1566 Frozen meats products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other frozen meats
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pork, paprika, spices, sea salt, organic canola oil, garlic, water.
- Allergens
- Pork
Product details
- Serving size
- 4 onz (113 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0637776431167
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chorizo sausage?
Chorizo sausage contains 257 kcal per 100 g and about 290 kcal per serving (4 onz (113 g)).
How much sugar is in Chorizo sausage?
Chorizo sausage has 0.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Chorizo sausage healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of D (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 3 — processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is Chorizo sausage vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Chorizo sausage contain?
According to the label data it contains: Pork. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 23, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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