Fresh Chorizo Sausage
Packaged product Kød
Fresh Chorizo Sausage contains 243 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g) provides about 170 kcal.
Roughly 71 % of its calories come from fat, with 27 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for kød on FoodFactly (263 kcal per 100 g).
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 243 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 18,6 g | 24 % |
| Saturated fat L | 7,1 g | 36 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 50 mg | 17 % |
| Sodium L | 500 mg | 22 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,4 g | 0,5 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 15,7 g | 31 % |
| Jern L | 1,5 mg | 9 % |
% 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 27 %
- Carbohydrates 2 %
- Fat 71 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Vitamins and minerals, % Daily Value per 100 g
Nutritional insights
- Protein15,7 gabove the median for kød (median 14,3 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of kød (median 0,7 g)
- Fat18,6 gbelow the median for kød (median 22 g)
- Saturated fat7,1 gbelow the median for kød (median 8,2 g)
- Sodium500 mgin the lowest quarter of kød (median 800 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 258 kcal | 243 kcal |
| Protein | 18,2 g | 15,7 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 1,4 g |
| Fat | 21,2 g | 18,6 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | n/a |
| Sodium | 909 mg | 500 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0789592130349
- Label serving
- 2.5 ONZ (70 g)
- Category
- Pølser
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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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 Fresh Chorizo Sausage?
100 g of Fresh Chorizo Sausage has 243 kcal. Serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g): about 170 kcal.
Is Fresh Chorizo Sausage high in protein?
Fresh Chorizo Sausage contains 15,7 g of protein per 100 g (31 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 11 g in serving, 2.5 onz, 70 g (70 g). About 27 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is above the median (median 14,3 g).
How many carbs are in Fresh Chorizo Sausage?
Fresh Chorizo Sausage has 1,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Fresh Chorizo Sausage?
Fresh Chorizo Sausage contains 18,6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7,1 g is saturated (36 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Fresh Chorizo Sausage?
100 g contains 500 mg of sodium, 22 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 12. november 2022. 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
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2118789. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 16. februar 2018. Imported 6. november 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0789592130349. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 12. november 2022. Imported 7. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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