Chorizo
Chorizo contains 301 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 63 % of its calories come from fat, with 35 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in kød on FoodFactly, where the median is 416 kcal per 100 g across 559 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 301 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21 g | 27 % |
| Saturated fat L | 7,4 g | 37 % |
| Sodium L | 1.600 mg | 70 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 2,1 g | 0,8 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 1,8 g | |
| Protein L | 26 g | 52 % |
% DV: percent of the FDA Daily Value for adults (reference amounts). Letters show how each value was obtained: M measured, C calculated, L label, Z assumed zero, I imputed. Vitamins and minerals not listed were not reported by the source.
Nutritional breakdown
- Protein 35 %
- Carbohydrates 3 %
- Fat 63 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein26 gin the top quarter of kød (median 23 g)
- Sugars1,8 gabove the median for kød (median 1 g)
- Fat21 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 35 g)
- Saturated fat7,4 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 13,1 g)
- Sodium1.600 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 1.360 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal8,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Boadas
- Barcode
- 8425545151215
- Quantity
- 2 x 50 g
- Category
- Chorizos Formand
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taquitos chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo Extra Boadas | 301 | 28 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo Las Encinas La Encina | 301 | 20 g | 1,1 g | 24 g |
| Chouriça Carne SONAE | 301 | 27 g | 1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra L'assiette d'Antoine | 301 | 26 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
| Chouriço Preto Amanhecer | 300 | 22 g | 24 g | 24 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chorizo?
100 g of Chorizo has 301 kcal.
Is Chorizo high in protein?
Chorizo contains 26 g of protein per 100 g (52 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 35 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is among the highest quarter (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in Chorizo?
Chorizo has 2,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Chorizo?
Chorizo contains 21 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,4 g is saturated (37 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Chorizo?
100 g contains 1.600 mg of sodium, 70 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 24. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6. november 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 8425545151215. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 24. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).
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