Italian sausage
Packaged product Kød
Italian sausage contains 266 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 0.5 link, 94 g (94 g) provides about 250 kcal.
Roughly 78 % of its calories come from fat, with 20 % 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 | 266 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 23,4 g | 30 % |
| Saturated fat L | 8,5 g | 43 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 74 mg | 25 % |
| Sodium L | 702 mg | 31 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,1 g | 0,4 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars | not reported | |
| Protein L | 13,8 g | 28 % |
| 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 20 %
- Carbohydrates 2 %
- Fat 78 %
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
- Protein13,8 gbelow the median for kød (median 14,3 g)
- Fat23,4 gabove the median for kød (median 22 g)
- Saturated fat8,5 gabove the median for kød (median 8,2 g)
- Sodium702 mgin the lowest quarter of kød (median 800 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5,2 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 | 266 kcal | 266 kcal |
| Protein | 13,8 g | 13,8 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1,1 g | 1,1 g |
| Fat | 23,4 g | 23,4 g |
| Fiber | n/a | n/a |
| Sugars | n/a | n/a |
| Sodium | 702 mg | 702 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0858100006077
- Label serving
- 0.5 LINK (94 g)
- Category
- Pølser
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Pork, provolone cheese (cultured milk, enzymes, salt, cellulose to prevent caking, natamycin to protect flavor), water, salt, spices, garlic (garlic, water, soybean oil, olive oil, phosphoric acid), monosodium glutamate, sugar, paprika, bha, bht, citric acid
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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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 Italian sausage?
100 g of Italian sausage has 266 kcal. Serving, 0.5 link, 94 g (94 g): about 250 kcal.
Is Italian sausage high in protein?
Italian sausage contains 13,8 g of protein per 100 g (28 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in serving, 0.5 link, 94 g (94 g). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is below the median (median 14,3 g).
How many carbs are in Italian sausage?
Italian sausage has 1,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.
How much fat is in Italian sausage?
Italian sausage contains 23,4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,5 g is saturated (43 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Italian sausage?
100 g contains 702 mg of sodium, 31 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23. april 2020. 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 567039. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 3. februar 2018. Imported 6. november 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0858100006077. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 23. april 2020. Imported 7. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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