Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage
Packaged product Fleisch CORTE'S
Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage contains 461 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 link, 56 g (56 g) provides about 258 kcal.
Roughly 77 % of its calories come from fat, with 22 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in Fleisch on FoodFactly, where the median is 281 kcal per 100 g across 1.390 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
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 | 461 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 39,3 g | 50 % |
| Saturated fat L | 14,3 g | 72 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 89 mg | 30 % |
| Sodium L | 1.250 mg | 54 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,8 g | 0,7 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 25 g | 50 % |
| Eisen L | 1,3 mg | 7 % |
% 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 22 %
- Carbohydrates 2 %
- Fat 77 %
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
- Protein25 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 16 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of Fleisch (median 1,2 g)
- Fat39,3 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 23,1 g)
- Saturated fat14,3 gin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 8 g)
- Sodium1.250 mgin the top quarter of Fleisch (median 824 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5,4 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 | 461 kcal | 461 kcal |
| Protein | 25 g | 25 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1,8 g | 1,8 g |
| Fat | 39,3 g | 39,3 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1.250 mg | 1.250 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- CORTE'S
- Barcode
- 0080046262266
- Label serving
- 1 link (56 g)
- Category
- sausages-hotdogs-brats
Ingredients
PORK, PORK FAT, WATER, SALT, WINE (WHITE), SODIUM CITRATE WITH ADDED SODIUM DIACETATE, GARLIC, SUGAR, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM NITRITE, BLACK PEPPER, FRESH RED PEPPER, NUTMEG, OREGANO, THYME, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, FD&C RED #40
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Mild Traditional Recipe Chorizo, Mild Traditional NOEL | 464 | 21,4 g | 0 g | 42,9 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 Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage?
100 g of Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage has 461 kcal. 1 link, 56 g (56 g): about 258 kcal.
Is Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage high in protein?
Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14 g in 1 link, 56 g (56 g). About 22 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Fleisch, that is among the highest quarter (median 16 g).
How many carbs are in Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage?
Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage has 1,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage?
Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage contains 39,3 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14,3 g is saturated (72 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Uruguayo Chorizo Sausage?
100 g contains 1.250 mg of sodium, 54 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 23. Mai 2023. 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 0080046262266. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30. März 2023. Imported 6. November 2026.
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2571295. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 23. Mai 2023. Imported 6. November 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "URUGUAYO CHORIZO SAUSAGE". Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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