Merguez

Packaged product Kød André Loussouarn

Merguez contains 247 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 73 % of its calories come from fat, with 23 % from protein and 3 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in kød on FoodFactly, where the median is 283 kcal per 100 g across 195 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Merguez by André Loussouarn, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
247kcal per 100 g
14,4 gprotein
2 gcarbohydrates
20,1 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 247 kcal
Total fat L 20,1 g 26 %
Saturated fat L 8,7 g 43 %
Sodium L 1.136 mg 49 %
Total carbohydrates L 2 g 0,7 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 1 g
Added sugars L 10,1 g 20 %
Protein L 14,4 g 29 %

% 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: 73 %247kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23 %
  • Carbohydrates 3 %
  • Fat 73 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14,4 gabove the median for kød (median 14 g)
  • Fat20,1 gbelow the median for kød (median 24 g)
  • Saturated fat8,7 gbelow the median for kød (median 10 g)
  • Sodium1.136 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 760 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
André Loussouarn
Barcode
3449480002697
Quantity
530 g
Category
merguez
Packaging
Plastic,fresh
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Viande de bœuf 72 %.viande de mouton 9,6 %, eau. poitrine de mouton 4.8 %, sel, dextrose, correcteurs d'acidité, épices, plantes aromatiques, antioxydant : E301, arômes naturels, colorant : E120, Boyau : menu de mouton.

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 Merguez?

100 g of Merguez has 247 kcal.

Is Merguez high in protein?

Merguez contains 14,4 g of protein per 100 g (29 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 23 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is above the median (median 14 g).

How many carbs are in Merguez?

Merguez has 2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Merguez?

Merguez contains 20,1 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,7 g is saturated (43 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Merguez?

100 g contains 1.136 mg of sodium, 49 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 24. marts 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 3449480002697. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 24. marts 2026. Imported 6. november 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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