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Chorizo

Packaged product Meat El bardalejo

Chorizo contains 401 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 56% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 8% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (414 kcal per 100 g).

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

Chorizo by El bardalejo, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
401kcal per 100 g
36 gprotein
8 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat

Nutrition facts

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
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 401 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 8 g 40%
Sodium L 1,400 mg 61%
Total carbohydrates L 8 g 3%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 8 g
Protein L 36 g 72%

% 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: 36%Carbohydrates: 8%Fat: 56%401kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 36%
  • Carbohydrates 8%
  • Fat 56%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein36 gin the top quarter of meat (median 23 g)
  • Sugars8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 1 g)
  • Fat25 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 35 g)
  • Saturated fat8 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 13 g)
  • Sodium1,400 mgabove the median for meat (median 1,360 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
El bardalejo
Barcode
2559656003104
Quantity
300g
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 2559656003104. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 19, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo?

100 g of Chorizo has 401 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 36 g of protein per 100 g (72% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 36% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8 g is saturated (40% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo?

100 g contains 1,400 mg of sodium, 61% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated March 19, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.