Spanish Chorizo
Packaged product Kød Tesco Finest
Spanish Chorizo contains 462 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 79 % of its calories come from fat, with 20 % from protein and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in kød on FoodFactly, where the median is 414 kcal per 100 g across 666 products.
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 | 462 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 40,3 g | 52 % |
| Saturated fat L | 14,6 g | 73 % |
| Sodium L | 1.560 mg | 68 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,6 g | 0,6 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 1,7 g | 6 % |
| Total sugars L | 0,9 g | |
| Protein L | 22,5 g | 45 % |
% 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 1 %
- Fat 79 %
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein22,5 gbelow the median for kød (median 23 g)
- Fiber1,7 gin the top quarter of kød (median 0,2 g)
- Sugars0,9 gbelow the median for kød (median 1 g)
- Fat40,3 gin the top quarter of kød (median 35 g)
- Saturated fat14,6 gabove the median for kød (median 13,2 g)
- Sodium1.560 mgin the top quarter of kød (median 1.360 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4,9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
- Brand
- Tesco Finest
- Barcode
- 5057373620002
- Quantity
- 225g
- Category
- Chorizos Formand
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Pork, Salt, Paprika (2%), Dextrose, Garlic, Antioxidant (Sodium Ascorbate), Nutmeg, Preservative (Sodium Nitrite), Oregano. Filled into natural EU casings.
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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| Spanish Diced Chorizo Morrisons | 461 | 19,1 g | 4 g | 41 g |
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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 Spanish Chorizo?
100 g of Spanish Chorizo has 462 kcal.
Is Spanish Chorizo high in protein?
Spanish Chorizo contains 22,5 g of protein per 100 g (45 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other kød, that is below the median (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in Spanish Chorizo?
Spanish Chorizo has 1,6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,7 g of fiber and 0,9 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Spanish Chorizo?
Spanish Chorizo contains 40,3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,6 g is saturated (73 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Spanish Chorizo?
100 g contains 1.560 mg of sodium, 68 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 2. januar 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on 8. 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 5057373620002. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 2. januar 2024. Imported 8. november 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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