Italian Sausage
Packaged product Fleisch
Italian Sausage contains 228 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 1 LINK, 79 g (79 g) provides about 180 kcal.
Roughly 71 % of its calories come from fat, with 27 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in Fleisch on FoodFactly, where the median is 263 kcal per 100 g across 3.988 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 228 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 19 g | 24 % |
| Saturated fat L | 6,3 g | 32 % |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 51 mg | 17 % |
| Sodium L | 709 mg | 31 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,3 g | 0,5 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 16,5 g | 33 % |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0 % |
| Vitamin C L | 3 mg | 3 % |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Eisen L | 0,91 mg | 5 % |
% 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 27 %
- Carbohydrates 2 %
- Fat 71 %
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
- Protein16,5 gabove the median for Fleisch (median 14,3 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of Fleisch (median 0,7 g)
- Fat19 gbelow the median for Fleisch (median 22 g)
- Saturated fat6,3 gbelow the median for Fleisch (median 8,2 g)
- Sodium709 mgbelow the median for Fleisch (median 800 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal7,2 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IE L | 0 IU |
|---|
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 | 228 kcal | 228 kcal |
| Protein | 16,5 g | 16,5 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1,3 g | 1,3 g |
| Fat | 19 g | 19 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 720 mg | 709 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0789592192149
- Label serving
- 1 LINK (79 g)
- Category
- Würste
- Nutri-Score
- D as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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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 228 kcal. Serving, 1 LINK, 79 g (79 g): about 180 kcal.
Is Italian Sausage high in protein?
Italian Sausage contains 16,5 g of protein per 100 g (33 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 13 g in Serving, 1 LINK, 79 g (79 g). About 27 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Fleisch, that is above the median (median 14,3 g).
How many carbs are in Italian Sausage?
Italian Sausage has 1,3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Italian Sausage?
Italian Sausage contains 19 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6,3 g is saturated (32 % of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Italian Sausage?
100 g contains 709 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 25. Juli 2022. 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 2118791. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 8. April 2020. Imported 6. November 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0789592192149. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 25. Juli 2022. Imported 7. November 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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