Italian sweet sausage
Italian sweet sausage provides 274 kcal per 100 g, with 1.2 g of sugars and 13.1 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 3 (processed food). It is listed in the Sausages category. Contains: pork.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 link (84 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 274 kcal | 230 kcal | 276 | |
| Total fat | 23.8 g | 20 g | 26% | 22.4 +6% |
| Saturated fat | 11.9 g | 10 g | 50% | 8.4 +42% |
| Carbohydrates | 1.2 g | 1 g | 0% | 2.9 −60% |
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 1 g | 1.2 | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Protein | 13.1 g | 11 g | 22% | 15.8 −17% |
| Salt | 1.6 g | 1.3 g | 2.2 −29% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6783 Sausages products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Compared with other sausages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pork, water, contains less than 2% of: salt, fennel, flavoring dextrose
- Allergens
- Pork
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 link (84 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0052294017615
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Italian sweet sausage?
Italian sweet sausage contains 274 kcal per 100 g and about 230 kcal per serving (1 link (84 g)).
How much sugar is in Italian sweet sausage?
Italian sweet sausage has 1.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Italian sweet sausage healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 Italian sweet sausage vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Italian sweet 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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