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Spicy Spanish chorizo
Spicy Spanish chorizo by Asda provides 469 kcal per 100 g, with 0.9 g of sugars and 23 g of protein. That is 40% 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 and comes in a 225g pack. Contains: pork.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 469 kcal | 406 +16% |
| Total fat | 41 g | 33.9 +21% |
| Saturated fat | 15 g | 13.1 +15% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.9 g | 2.8 −68% |
| Total sugars | 0.9 g | 1.5 −40% |
| Added sugars | 0.5 g | 1.5 −66% |
| Protein | 23 g | 22.5 |
| Salt | 4.3 g | 3.4 +26% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 1583 Chorizo products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other chorizo
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Pork*, Salt, Smoked Paprika (2%), Cayenne Pepper (1%), Dextrose, Garlic, Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Nutmeg, Oregano, Sausage Casing [Pork Protein, Preservatives (Potassium Sorbate, Natamycin)]. *Made with 129g of pork per 100g of finished product. Packaged in a protective atmosphere. NO ARTIFICIAL COLOURS OR FLAVOURS.
- Allergens
- Pork
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 225g
- Labels & certifications
- No artificial flavorsNo artificial colorsNo artificial colours or flavours
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5052449269307
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Spicy Spanish chorizo?
Spicy Spanish chorizo contains 469 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Spicy Spanish chorizo?
Spicy Spanish chorizo has 0.9 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Spicy Spanish 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 Spicy Spanish chorizo vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Spicy Spanish chorizo contain?
According to the label data it contains: Pork. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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