Chorizo
Chorizo contains 476 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100 g (100 g) provides about 476 kcal.
Roughly 79 % of its calories come from fat, with 17 % from protein and 4 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in kød on FoodFactly, where the median is 414 kcal per 100 g across 666 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 476 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 42 g | 54 % |
| Saturated fat L | 14,5 g | 73 % |
| Sodium L | 1.400 mg | 61 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4,5 g | 2 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 3,5 g | |
| Added sugars L | 9,6 g | 19 % |
| Protein L | 20 g | 40 % |
% 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 17 %
- Carbohydrates 4 %
- Fat 79 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein20 gbelow the median for kød (median 23 g)
- Sugars3,5 gin the top quarter of kød (median 1 g)
- Fat42 gin the top quarter of kød (median 35 g)
- Saturated fat14,5 gabove the median for kød (median 13,2 g)
- Sodium1.400 mgabove the median for kød (median 1.360 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- elpozo
- Barcode
- 8410843116561
- Quantity
- 200 g
- Label serving
- 100 g
- Category
- Chorizos Formand
- Packaging
- bag
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
GE NATUREL AU BOIS DE HÊTRE AVEC PIMENT DE MURCIE BOYAU NATUREL FUMA FR CHORIZO DOUX PUR PORC NGREDIENTS: Maigre et poitrine de porc (145 g de viandes de porc fraiches pour obtenir 100 g de chorizo) sel, piment doux (traces éventuelles de nitrate), lactose, sirop de glucose de mais, dextrose de mais, épices. Traitement de surface: Conservateurs E-202, E-235. Contient lait et dérivés, Tra éventuelles de soja. Boyau de porc comestible. Produit sulet à perte de poids par atmosphère protectrice. Fermeture du boyau par agrafe nétallique. A retirer avant de consommer. A conserve ans un endroit frais et sec ou refrigéré. A consommer te préférence avant / lot: Voir emballage dessiccation. Conditionné sQUS
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
Ingredient guides: Salt
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spicy Chorizo Ring El Pozo | 476 | 20 g | 4,5 g | 42 g |
| Chorizo extra dulce Lidl | 476 | 23 g | 1,5 g | 42 g |
| Chorizo elpozo | 476 | 20 g | 4,5 g | 42 g |
| Chorizo Slagershuis | 476 | 20 g | 2 g | 43 g |
| Taquitos de chorizo nana | 477 | 25,1 g | 4,1 g | 40 g |
| Chorizo Doux Pur Porc - 225g U | 477 | 20 g | 4,5 g | 42 g |
| Chorizo Fort Pur Porc - 225g U | 477 | 20 g | 4,5 g | 42 g |
| Pittige Chorizo JUMBO | 477 | 22 g | 0,5 g | 43 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 476 kcal. Serving, 100 g (100 g): about 476 kcal.
Is Chorizo high in protein?
Chorizo contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 20 g in serving, 100 g (100 g). About 17 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is below the median (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in Chorizo?
Chorizo has 4,5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3,5 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 42 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,5 g is saturated (73 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Chorizo?
100 g contains 1.400 mg of sodium, 61 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 1. november 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 8410843116561. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 1. november 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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