Chorizo
Chorizo contains 464 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 74 % of its calories come from fat, with 23 % from protein and 4 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for kød on FoodFactly (432 kcal per 100 g).
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 | 464 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 37,9 g | 49 % |
| Saturated fat L | 14,9 g | 75 % |
| Sodium | not reported | |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4,2 g | 2 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 1,7 g | |
| Added sugars L | 1,5 g | 3 % |
| Protein L | 26,5 g | 53 % |
% 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 23 %
- Carbohydrates 4 %
- Fat 74 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein26,5 gin the top quarter of kød (median 23 g)
- Sugars1,7 gabove the median for kød (median 1,5 g)
- Fat37,9 gabove the median for kød (median 36 g)
- Saturated fat14,9 gabove the median for kød (median 14 g)
- Protein per 100 kcal5,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
Ingredients
Viande et gras de porc VPF, sel, épices, lactose, dextrose, plante aromatique, arômes naturels, stabilisant: E451, poudre de jus de betterave, antioxydant: E316, conservateur: E252, ferments, boyau naturel de porc.
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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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 464 kcal.
Is Chorizo high in protein?
Chorizo contains 26,5 g of protein per 100 g (53 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 23 % 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 4,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,7 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 37,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,9 g is saturated (75 % of the Daily Value).
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 13. marts 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 7. 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 3349010004545. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 13. marts 2026. Imported 7. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 75/100 (how it is calculated).
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