How many calories are in Chorizo cerdo?

100 g of Chorizo cerdo has 456 kcal.

Is Chorizo cerdo high in protein?

Chorizo cerdo contains 18 g of protein per 100 g (36% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 16% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo cerdo?

Chorizo cerdo has 5.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 3.7 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chorizo cerdo?

Chorizo cerdo contains 41 g of fat per 100 g, of which 16 g is saturated (80% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo cerdo?

100 g contains 2,200 mg of sodium, 96% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated April 25, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Chorizo cerdo

Packaged product Meat Transgourmet

Chorizo cerdo contains 456 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 80% of its calories come from fat, with 16% from protein and 5% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 414 kcal per 100 g across 698 products.

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

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456kcal per 100 g

18 gprotein

5.4 gcarbohydrates

41 gfat

Nutrition facts

Amount

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
Nutrient	Amount per 100 g	% DV
Calories L	456 kcal
Total fat L	41 g	53%
Saturated fat L	16 g	80%
Sodium L	2,200 mg	96%
Total carbohydrates L	5.4 g	2%
Dietary fiber	not reported
Total sugars L	3.7 g
Protein L	18 g	36%

% 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 16%
Carbohydrates 5%
Fat 80%

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

Nutritional insights

Protein18 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 23 g)
Sugars3.7 gin the top quarter of meat (median 1 g)
Fat41 gin the top quarter of meat (median 35 g)
Saturated fat16 gin the top quarter of meat (median 13 g)
Sodium2,200 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 1,360 mg)
Protein per 100 kcal3.9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand: Transgourmet
Barcode: 3554983005776
Quantity: 250 g
Category: Chorizos
Nutri-Score: E as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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

Source of the nutrition information

Open Food Facts, record 3554983005776. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 25, 2026. Imported November 7, 2026.

Last updated: November 7, 2026. Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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