Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage
Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage by January Company provides 413 kcal per 100 g, with 15.2 g of sugars and 19.6 g of protein. That is 1150% 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: gluten, pork, soybeans.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 1 sausage (46 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 413 kcal | 190 kcal | 276 +49% | |
| Total fat | 28.3 g | 13 g | 17% | 22.4 +26% |
| Saturated fat | 10.9 g | 5 g | 25% | 8.4 +30% |
| Carbohydrates | 19.6 g | 9 g | 3% | 2.9 +566% |
| Total sugars | 15.2 g | 7 g | 1.2 +1150% | |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.3 −100% |
| Protein | 19.6 g | 9 g | 18% | 15.8 +24% |
| Salt | 3.3 g | 1.5 g | 2.2 +47% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 6774 Sausages products on Foodmetria.
Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from May 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.
Nutrition claims check
Claims its numbers support
- Source of protein
- 19% of calories from protein (EU: at least 12% of calories from protein)
Checked against the per-100 g thresholds of EU Regulation 1924/2006, using the nutrition data above. US labels follow FDA rules, which are mostly based on serving size and can give a different result; FDA has no defined “low sugar” claim.
Compared with other sausages
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pork, mechanically separated chicken, pork fat, sugar, soy sauce (water, soybeans, salt, wheat), salt, spices, monosodium, glutamate, grain alcohol, sodium nitrite, sodium erythorbate, in beef collagen casings.
- Allergens
- GlutenPorkSoybeans
Additives 3
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 1 sausage (46 g)
- Sold in
- United States
- Barcode
- 0074545100358
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage?
Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage contains 413 kcal per 100 g and about 190 kcal per serving (1 sausage (46 g)).
How much sugar is in Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage?
Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage has 15.2 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered moderate by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet 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 Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Kam Yen Jan, Chinese Style Sweet Sausage contain?
According to the label data it contains: Gluten, Pork, 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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