Chorizo

Packaged product Meat Torre de Nuñez

Chorizo contains 411 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 23% from protein and 0.5% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 214 kcal per 100 g across 3,122 products.

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

Chorizo by Torre de Nuñez, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
411kcal per 100 g
24 gprotein
0.5 gcarbohydrates
35 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 411 kcal
Total fat L 35 g 45%
Saturated fat L 13.6 g 68%
Sodium L 1,280 mg 56%
Total carbohydrates L 0.5 g 0.2%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0.5 g
Added sugars L 0.25 g 0.5%
Protein L 24 g 48%

% 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: 23%Carbohydrates: 0.5%Fat: 76%411kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23%
  • Carbohydrates 0.5%
  • 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

  • Protein24 gabove the median for meat (median 18 g)
  • Sugars0.5 gbelow the median for meat (median 0.9 g)
  • Fat35 gin the top quarter of meat (median 13 g)
  • Saturated fat13.6 gin the top quarter of meat (median 4.6 g)
  • Sodium1,280 mgabove the median for meat (median 982 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Torre de Nuñez
Barcode
8437004429490
Category
Prepared meats
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Panceta y magro de cerdo, pimentón, sal, azúcares (dextrosa, azúcar), dextrina, proteínas de guisante, proteínas de cerdo, antioxidante (E-316), ajo y conservantes (E-250 y E-252). SIN COLORANTES.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltSugarGarlic

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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 8437004429490. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 27, 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 411 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 24 g of protein per 100 g (48% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 18 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 0.5 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 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 35 g of fat per 100 g, of which 13.6 g is saturated (68% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo?

100 g contains 1,280 mg of sodium, 56% 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.