Chorizo Extra
Chorizo Extra contains 301 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 61% of its calories come from fat, with 36% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 416 kcal per 100 g across 559 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 301 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21 g | 27% |
| Saturated fat L | 7.4 g | 37% |
| Sodium L | 1,600 mg | 70% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 2.1 g | 0.8% |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 1.8 g | |
| Protein L | 28 g | 56% |
% 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 3%
- Fat 61%
Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).
Nutritional insights
- Protein28 gin the top quarter of meat (median 23 g)
- Sugars1.8 gabove the median for meat (median 1 g)
- Fat21 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 35 g)
- Saturated fat7.4 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 13.1 g)
- Sodium1,600 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 1,360 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal9.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Product details
Ingredients
Ingredients not reported.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taquitos chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2.1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2.1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2.1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo Las Encinas La Encina | 301 | 20 g | 1.1 g | 24 g |
| Chouriça Carne SONAE | 301 | 27 g | 1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo extra L'assiette d'Antoine | 301 | 26 g | 2.1 g | 21 g |
| Chorizo Boadas | 301 | 26 g | 2.1 g | 21 g |
| Chouriço Preto Amanhecer | 300 | 22 g | 24 g | 24 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chorizo Extra?
100 g of Chorizo Extra has 301 kcal.
Is Chorizo Extra high in protein?
Chorizo Extra contains 28 g of protein per 100 g (56% 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 Extra?
Chorizo Extra has 2.1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Chorizo Extra?
Chorizo Extra contains 21 g of fat per 100 g, of which 7.4 g is saturated (37% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Chorizo Extra?
100 g contains 1,600 mg of sodium, 70% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated March 27, 2026. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 8425545179059. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Source description: "CHORIZO EXTRA". Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).
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