Hot Link Sausage

by Cedar Creek in Sausages Barcode 0754441300457
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Hot Link Sausage by Cedar Creek provides 239 kcal per 100 g, with 2.8 g of sugars and 15.5 g of protein. That is 132% 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 Sausages category. Contains: mustard, soybeans.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
18.3 g · High
Saturated fat
5.6 g · High
Sugars
2.8 g · Low
Salt
2.6 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 2 1/2 onz (71 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 239 kcal 170 kcal 276 −14%
Total fat 18.3 g 13 g 17% 22.4 −18%
Saturated fat 5.6 g 4 g 20% 8.4 −33%
Carbohydrates 2.8 g 2 g 1% 2.9
Total sugars 2.8 g 2 g 1.2 +132%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.3 −100%
Protein 15.5 g 11 g 22% 15.8
Salt 2.6 g 1.8 g 2.2 +16%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6763 Sausages products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from January 2023. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other sausages

Calories lower 32%
Sugars higher 10%
Salt higher 19%
Saturated fat lower 22%
Protein top 42%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Pork beef, pork hearts, mechanically separated chicken,water, beef tongue, hydrolyzed soy protein, hydrolyzed whey, sodium lactate, corn syrup solids, salt, mustard, 2% or less of: (spices, sodium phosphate, sugar, sodium erythorbate, garlic, sodium nitrite).

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
MustardSoybeans

Additives 3

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Serving size
2 1/2 onz (71 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0754441300457

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hot Link Sausage?

Hot Link Sausage contains 239 kcal per 100 g and about 170 kcal per serving (2 1/2 onz (71 g)).

How much sugar is in Hot Link Sausage?

Hot Link Sausage has 2.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Hot Link 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 Link Sausage vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Hot Link Sausage contain?

According to the label data it contains: Mustard, Soybeans. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 22, 2020. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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