Calories in Italiensk pølse

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Italiensk pølse contains 317 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 skive (15 g) provides about 48 kcal.

Roughly 74 % of its calories come from fat, with 23 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for pølser on FoodFactly (321 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 44 % of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12, 37 % of the Daily Value for selen and 36 % of the Daily Value for Niacin (B3).

The data comes from the USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies (FNDDS), which calculates values from recipes of the ingredients.

317kcal per 100 g
18,2 gprotein
2,2 gcarbohydrates
26,2 gfat
48kcal in 1 skive (15 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 317 kcal
Total fat C 26,2 g 34 %
Saturated fat C 9,2 g 46 %
Cholesterol C 80 mg 27 %
Sodium C 766 mg 33 %
Total carbohydrates C 2,2 g 0,8 %
Dietary fiber C 0 g 0 %
Total sugars C 1,5 g
Protein C 18,2 g 36 %
Vitamin A C 22 µg2 %
Vitamin C C 0 mg0 %
Vitamin D C 1 µg5 %
Vitamin E C 0,8 mg5 %
Vitamin K C 0 µg0 %
Thiamin (B1) C 0,31 mg26 %
Riboflavin (B2) C 0,24 mg19 %
Niacin (B3) C 5,7 mg36 %
Vitamin B6 C 0,34 mg20 %
Folat (B9) C 0 µg0 %
Vitamin B12 C 1,1 µg44 %
Cholin C 70,4 mg13 %
Calcium C 12 mg0,9 %
Jern C 1,3 mg7 %
Magnesium C 19 mg5 %
Phosphor C 145 mg12 %
Kalium C 310 mg7 %
Zink C 2,4 mg22 %
Kobber C 0,074 mg8 %
Selen C 20,2 µg37 %

% 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: 3 %Fat: 74 %317kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 74 %

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

Vitamin B1244 %Selen37 %Niacin (B3)36 %Thiamin (B1)26 %Zink22 %Vitamin B620 %Riboflavin (B2)19 %Cholin13 %Phosphor12 %Kobber8 %

Nutritional insights

  • Protein18,2 gabove the median for pølser (median 17,8 g)
  • Sugars1,5 gin the top quarter of pølser (median 0,76 g)
  • Fat26,2 gbelow the median for pølser (median 27,2 g)
  • Saturated fat9,2 gabove the median for pølser (median 9,1 g)
  • Sodium766 mgbelow the median for pølser (median 856 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water50,9 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Engangsmættet fedt C11,6 g
Polyumættet fedt C5 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20: 5 n-3) C0,005 g
DHA (omega-3, 22: 6 n-3) C0,003 g
Linolsyre (omega- 6, 18: 2) C4,4 g
SFA 4: 0 C0,006 g
SFA 6: 0 C0 g
SFA 8: 0 C0,002 g
SFA 10: 0 C0,016 g
SFA 12: 0 C0,017 g
SFA 14: 0 C0,34 g
SFA 16: 0 C5,7 g
SFA 18: 0 C2,9 g
MUFA 18: 1 C10,8 g
PUFA 18: 3 C0,18 g
PUFA 20: 4 C0,13 g
MUFA 16: 1 C0,58 g
PUFA 18: 4 C0 g
MUFA 20: 1 C0,3 g
MUFA 22: 1 C0,009 g
PUFA 22: 5 n-3 (DPA) C0,024 g
Carotenoids (6)
Betacaroten C0 µg
Lycopen C0 µg
Lutein + zeaxanthin C0 µg
Retinol C22 µg
Caroten, alfa C0 µg
Cryptoxanthin, beta C0 µg
Other components (8)
Vand C50,9 g
Alkohol C0 g
Koffein C0 mg
Theobromin C0 mg
Folinsyre C0 µg
Folat, mad C0 µg
Vitamin E, tilsat C0 mg
B12-vitamin, tilsat C0 µg

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FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Picklede pølser 314 18,1 g 2,1 g 26 g
Pølser, NFS 325 18,5 g 1,4 g 27,2 g
Pølse 325 18,5 g 1,4 g 27,2 g
Okse, sandwichbøf 326 18,3 g 0 g 27,6 g
Mortadella, oksekød, svinekød 311 16,4 g 3,1 g 25,4 g
Mortadella 311 16,4 g 3,1 g 25,4 g
Chorizo Formand 341 19,3 g 2,6 g 28,1 g
Vildtlevende landlevende landlevende hvirveldyr 312 20,2 g 0 g 25,1 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in italiensk pølse?

100 g of italiensk pølse has 317 kcal. 1 skive (15 g): about 48 kcal. 1 cocktail eller miniature link (10 g): about 32 kcal. 1 kubikcentimeter (15 g): about 48 kcal.

Is italiensk pølse high in protein?

Italiensk pølse contains 18,2 g of protein per 100 g (36 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,7 g in 1 skive (15 g). About 23 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other pølser, that is above the median (median 17,8 g).

How many carbs are in italiensk pølse?

Italiensk pølse has 2,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1,5 g of sugars.

How much fat is in italiensk pølse?

Italiensk pølse contains 26,2 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9,2 g is saturated (46 % of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does italiensk pølse contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin B12 (44 % DV), selen (37 % DV), Niacin (B3) (36 % DV), Thiamin (B1) (26 % DV) and zink (22 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in italiensk pølse?

100 g contains 766 mg of sodium, 33 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record dated 31. oktober 2024. 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: FNDDS (Survey), record 2706189. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 31. oktober 2024. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).

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