Hot chorizo
Packaged product Meat
Hot chorizo contains 226 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g) provides about 190 kcal.
Roughly 79% of its calories come from fat, with 19% from protein and 2% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 263 kcal per 100 g across 3,300 products.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 226 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 21.4 g | 27% |
| Saturated fat L | 11.9 g | 60% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 48 mg | 16% |
| Sodium L | 702 mg | 31% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1.2 g | 0.4% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 1.2 g | |
| Protein L | 11.9 g | 24% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 1.4 mg | 2% |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Iron L | 0.86 mg | 5% |
% 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 19%
- Carbohydrates 2%
- Fat 79%
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
Nutritional insights
- Protein11.9 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 14.3 g)
- Sugars1.2 gabove the median for meat (median 0.7 g)
- Fat21.4 gbelow the median for meat (median 21.7 g)
- Saturated fat11.9 gin the top quarter of meat (median 8.1 g)
- Sodium702 mgbelow the median for meat (median 800 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 0 IU |
|---|
Values by source
More than one dataset describes this food. FoodFactly keeps each source's values separately instead of blending them. The headline values above come from USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods.
| Per 100 g | Open Food Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 226 kcal | 226 kcal |
| Protein | 11.9 g | 11.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1.2 g | 1.2 g |
| Fat | 21.4 g | 21.4 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 1.2 g | 1.2 g |
| Sodium | 702 mg | 702 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0052294041115
- Label serving
- 1 LINK (84 g)
- Category
- Sausages
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
Ingredients
Pork, water, salt, contains less than 2% of: vinegar, dextrose, nonfat dry milk, paprika, spices, garlic powder, ascorbic acid (vitamin c), sodium nitrite
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Hot chorizo?
100 g of Hot chorizo has 226 kcal. Serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g): about 190 kcal.
Is Hot chorizo high in protein?
Hot chorizo contains 11.9 g of protein per 100 g (24% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is in the lowest quarter (median 14.3 g).
How many carbs are in Hot chorizo?
Hot chorizo has 1.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.2 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Hot chorizo?
Hot chorizo contains 21.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 11.9 g is saturated (60% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Hot chorizo?
100 g contains 702 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 23, 2020. FoodFactly last checked it on November 7, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1947627. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 15, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0052294041115. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 23, 2020. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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