Spanish Whole Chorizo

by Marks & Spencers in Chorizo Barcode 00516303
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
f
Environmental impact estimate

Spanish Whole Chorizo by Marks & Spencers provides 469 kcal per 100 g, with 0.4 g of sugars and 24 g of protein. That is 73% less 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 Chorizo category. Contains: pork.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
40.7 g · High
Saturated fat
15.6 g · High
Sugars
0.4 g · Low
Salt
4.2 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 469 kcal 406 +16%
Total fat 40.7 g 33.9 +20%
Saturated fat 15.6 g 13.1 +19%
Carbohydrates 1.6 g 2.8 −43%
Total sugars 0.4 g 1.5 −73%
Added sugars 0.7 g 1.5 −53%
Dietary fiber 0.1 g 0.9 −88%
Protein 24 g 22.5 +7%
Salt 4.2 g 3.4 +23%

Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other chorizo

Calories higher 23%
Sugars lower 13%
Salt higher 18%
Saturated fat higher 26%
Protein top 41%
Fiber top 50%

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

Ingredients

Pork (made with 130g Raw Pork per 100g of Chorizo), Curing Salt (Salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Ground Smoked Paprika (1.4%), Dextrose, Garlic Purée, Antioxidant: E301, Ground Nutmeg, Dried Oregano, Preservative (E202, E235), Sausages filled into Natural Pork Casings

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
Pork

Additives 5

High overexposure risk
E235 - Natamycin
Preservative
High overexposure risk
High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
00516303

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Spanish Whole Chorizo?

Spanish Whole Chorizo contains 469 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Spanish Whole Chorizo?

Spanish Whole Chorizo has 0.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Spanish Whole Chorizo 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 Spanish Whole Chorizo vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Spanish Whole Chorizo contain?

According to the label data it contains: Pork. Recipes change — always check the package label.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated June 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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