uncured chorizo

Packaged product Sonstige Lebensmittel Boar's Head

Uncured chorizo contains 429 kcal per 100 g. A Serving, 28 g (28 g) provides about 120 kcal.

Roughly 76 % of its calories come from fat, with 24 % from protein and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in Sonstige Lebensmittel on FoodFactly, where the median is 264 kcal per 100 g across 358.700 products.

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

uncured chorizo by Boar's Head, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
429kcal per 100 g
25 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
35,7 gfat
120kcal in Serving, 28 g (28 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 429 kcal
Total fat L 35,7 g 46 %
Saturated fat L 12,5 g 63 %
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0 %
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 25 g 50 %

% 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: 24 %Fat: 76 %429kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24 %
  • Fat 76 %

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein25 gin the top quarter of Sonstige Lebensmittel (median 7 g)
  • Fiber0 gin the lowest quarter of Sonstige Lebensmittel (median 1,9 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of Sonstige Lebensmittel (median 3,4 g)
  • Fat35,7 gin the top quarter of Sonstige Lebensmittel (median 6,5 g)
  • Saturated fat12,5 gin the top quarter of Sonstige Lebensmittel (median 1,9 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5,8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Boar's Head
Barcode
0042421162097
Quantity
8 oz
Label serving
28 g
Category
Sonstige Lebensmittel

Ingredients

PORK, SEA SALT, SUGAR, PAPRIKA, SPICES, CELERY POWDER, GARLIC, LACTIC ACID, STARTER CULTURE

As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.

Ingredient guides: SalzZuckerKnoblauch

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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 uncured chorizo?

100 g of uncured chorizo has 429 kcal. Serving, 28 g (28 g): about 120 kcal.

Is uncured chorizo high in protein?

Uncured chorizo contains 25 g of protein per 100 g (50 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in Serving, 28 g (28 g). About 24 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other Sonstige Lebensmittel, that is among the highest quarter (median 7 g).

How many carbs are in uncured chorizo?

Uncured chorizo has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in uncured chorizo?

Uncured chorizo contains 35,7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 12,5 g is saturated (63 % of the Daily Value).

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 8. September 2025. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 0042421162097. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 8. September 2025. Imported 7. November 2026.

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

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