Calories in Beerwurst, beer salami, pork

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Beerwurst, beer salami, pork contains 238 kcal per 100 g. A typical serving of 1 slice, 2-3/4" dia x 1/16" (6 g) provides about 14 kcal.

Roughly 72% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from protein and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in sausages and luncheon meats on FoodFactly, where the median is 265 kcal per 100 g across 174 foods.

100 g provides 46% of the Daily Value for Thiamin (B1), 38% of the Daily Value for selenium and 36% of the Daily Value for Vitamin B12.

The data comes from USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy.

238kcal per 100 g
14.2 gprotein
2.1 gcarbohydrates
18.8 gfat
14kcal in 1 slice, 2-3/4" dia x 1/16" (6 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories C 238 kcal
Total fat ? 18.8 g 24%
Saturated fat ? 6.3 g 31%
Cholesterol ? 59 mg 20%
Sodium ? 1,240 mg 54%
Total carbohydrates C 2.1 g 0.7%
Dietary fiber Z 0 g 0%
Total sugars not reported
Protein ? 14.2 g 28%
Vitamin A ? 0 µg0%
Vitamin C ? 0 mg0%
Vitamin D C 0.9 µg5%
Thiamin (B1) ? 0.55 mg46%
Riboflavin (B2) ? 0.19 mg15%
Niacin (B3) ? 3.3 mg20%
Pantothenic acid (B5) ? 0.49 mg10%
Vitamin B6 ? 0.35 mg21%
Folate (B9) C 3 µg0.8%
Vitamin B12 ? 0.87 µg36%
Calcium ? 8 mg0.6%
Iron ? 0.76 mg4%
Magnesium ? 13 mg3%
Phosphorus ? 103 mg8%
Potassium ? 253 mg5%
Zinc ? 1.7 mg16%
Copper ? 0.05 mg6%
Manganese ? 0.032 mg1%
Selenium C 20.9 µg38%
Fluoride M 41.2 µg

% 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%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 72%238kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 72%

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

Thiamin (B1)46%Selenium38%Vitamin B1236%Vitamin B621%Niacin (B3)20%Zinc16%Riboflavin (B2)15%Pantothenic acid (B5)10%Phosphorus8%Copper6%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14.2 gbelow the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 14.5 g)
  • Fat18.8 gbelow the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 21.9 g)
  • Saturated fat6.3 gbelow the median for sausages and luncheon meats (median 7.4 g)
  • Sodium1,240 mgin the top quarter of sausages and luncheon meats (median 962 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
  • Water61.5 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms

Full nutrient profile

Fats and cholesterol (2)
Monounsaturated fat ?9 g
Polyunsaturated fat ?2.4 g
Amino acids (18)
Tryptophan ?0.11 g
Threonine ?0.57 g
Isoleucine ?0.49 g
Leucine ?0.94 g
Lysine ?1 g
Methionine ?0.36 g
Cystine ?0.11 g
Phenylalanine ?0.45 g
Tyrosine ?0.4 g
Valine ?0.51 g
Arginine ?0.81 g
Histidine ?0.42 g
Alanine ?0.77 g
Aspartic acid ?1.2 g
Glutamic acid ?2.1 g
Glycine ?0.78 g
Proline ?0.64 g
Serine ?0.57 g
Individual fatty acids (19)
EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) ?0 g
DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) ?0 g
Linoleic acid (omega-6, 18:2) ?1.9 g
SFA 4:0 ?0 g
SFA 6:0 ?0 g
SFA 8:0 ?0 g
SFA 10:0 ?0.09 g
SFA 12:0 ?0.09 g
SFA 14:0 ?0.27 g
SFA 16:0 ?3.9 g
SFA 18:0 ?1.9 g
MUFA 18:1 ?8.2 g
PUFA 18:3 ?0.42 g
PUFA 20:4 ?0 g
MUFA 16:1 ?0.77 g
PUFA 18:4 ?0 g
MUFA 20:1 ?0 g
MUFA 22:1 ?0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) ?0 g
Carotenoids (2)
Retinol Z0 µg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units C36 IU
Sterols (1)
Phytosterols ?0 mg
Other components (6)
Water ?61.5 g
Ash ?3.4 g
Energy ?996 kJ
Vitamin A, IU ?0 IU
Folic acid Z0 µg
Folate, food ?3 µg

Other forms of Beerwurst

Raw, cooked, dried and processed versions are separate records with their own measured values.

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Beerwurst, beer salami, pork and beef 277 14 g 3.8 g 22.5 g
Beerwurst, pork and beef 276 14 g 4.3 g 22.5 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Foods with a similar nutritional profile

FoodCaloriesProteinCarbsFat
Ham and cheese loaf or roll 241 13.6 g 4 g 18.7 g
Pork, cured, ham and water product, shank, bone-in, separable lean and fat, unheated 243 14.3 g 1.4 g 20 g
Bologna, pork 247 15.3 g 0.73 g 19.9 g
Ham and cheese spread 245 16.2 g 2.3 g 18.5 g
Bacon, turkey, low sodium 253 13.3 g 4.8 g 20 g
Chitterlings 231 12.4 g 0 g 20.2 g
Luncheon sausage, pork and beef 260 15.4 g 1.6 g 20.9 g
Picnic loaf, pork, beef 232 14.9 g 4.8 g 16.6 g

Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in beerwurst?

100 g of beerwurst has 238 kcal. 1 slice, 2-3/4" dia x 1/16" (6 g): about 14 kcal. 1 slice, 4" dia x 1/8" thick (23 g): about 55 kcal.

Is beerwurst high in protein?

Beerwurst contains 14.2 g of protein per 100 g (28% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 0.85 g in 1 slice, 2-3/4" dia x 1/16" (6 g). About 24% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other sausages and luncheon meats, that is below the median (median 14.5 g).

How many carbs are in beerwurst?

Beerwurst has 2.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber.

How much fat is in beerwurst?

Beerwurst contains 18.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.3 g is saturated (31% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does beerwurst contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamin (B1) (46% DV), selenium (38% DV), Vitamin B12 (36% DV), Vitamin B6 (21% DV) and Niacin (B3) (20% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in beerwurst?

100 g contains 1,240 mg of sodium, 54% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record dated April 1, 2019. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: SR Legacy, record 171616. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 1, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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