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Hot Italian Sausage
Hot Italian Sausage by Giant provides 324 kcal per 100 g, with 2.9 g of sugars and 19.1 g of protein. That is 148% more 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 Pork sausages category and comes in a 16 oz pack. Contains: pork.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 portion (68 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 324 kcal | 220 kcal | 280 +16% | |
| Total fat | 25 g | 17 g | 22% | 22.2 +12% |
| Saturated fat | 8.8 g | 6 g | 30% | 8.5 |
| Carbohydrates | 2.9 g | 2 g | 1% | 3.2 −7% |
| Total sugars | 2.9 g | 2 g | 1.2 +148% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.6 −100% |
| Protein | 19.1 g | 13 g | 26% | 16.6 +15% |
| Salt | 2.1 g | 1.4 g | 2.2 −5% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 522 Pork sausages products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other pork sausages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
PORK, WATER, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SUGAR, SALT, PAPRIKA, SPICES (INCLUDING RED PEPPER AND FENNEL), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, NATURAL FLAVORS, EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA (COLOR).
- Allergens
- Pork
Product details
- Quantity
- 16 oz
- Serving size
- 1 portion (68 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No glutenNo preservatives
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0688267190889
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot Italian Sausage?
Hot Italian Sausage contains 324 kcal per 100 g and about 220 kcal per serving (1 portion (68 g)).
How much sugar is in Hot Italian Sausage?
Hot Italian Sausage has 2.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Hot Italian Sausage 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 Hot Italian Sausage vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Hot Italian Sausage contain?
According to the label data it contains: Pork. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 12, 2025. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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