Hot link sausage

Packaged product Meat

Hot link sausage contains 177 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 51% of its calories come from fat, with 37% from protein and 12% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 203 kcal per 100 g across 43,853 products.

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.

The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.

Hot link sausage, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
177kcal per 100 g
15.9 gprotein
5.3 gcarbohydrates
9.7 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 177 kcal
Total fat L 9.7 g 12%
Saturated fat L 3.5 g 18%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 71 mg 24%
Sodium L 867 mg 38%
Total carbohydrates L 5.3 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0.9 g 3%
Total sugars L 2.7 g
Protein L 15.9 g 32%
Vitamin C L 3.2 mg4%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 2.4 mg13%

% 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: 37%Carbohydrates: 12%Fat: 51%177kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 37%
  • Carbohydrates 12%
  • Fat 51%

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

Iron13%Vitamin C4%Calcium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein15.9 gbelow the median for meat (median 17.2 g)
  • Fiber0.9 gabove the median for meat (median 0.046 g)
  • Sugars2.7 gabove the median for meat (median 1 g)
  • Fat9.7 gabove the median for meat (median 8.6 g)
  • Saturated fat3.5 gabove the median for meat (median 3.1 g)
  • Sodium867 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 394 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal9 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L1,110 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 FactsUSDA Branded
Calories 204 kcal177 kcal
Protein 14.2 g15.9 g
Carbohydrates 5.3 g5.3 g
Fat 14.2 g9.7 g
Fiber 0.89 g0.9 g
Sugars 2.7 g2.7 g
Sodium 1,150 mg867 mg

Product details

Barcode
0052846356254
Category
Meat

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Hot link sausage?

100 g of Hot link sausage has 177 kcal.

Is Hot link sausage high in protein?

Hot link sausage contains 15.9 g of protein per 100 g (32% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 37% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 17.2 g).

How many carbs are in Hot link sausage?

Hot link sausage has 5.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.9 g of fiber and 2.7 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Hot link sausage?

Hot link sausage contains 9.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3.5 g is saturated (18% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Hot link sausage contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Hot link sausage?

100 g contains 867 mg of sodium, 38% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 28, 2025. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 0052846356254. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 28, 2025. Imported November 8, 2026.
  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2422437. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated January 28, 2022. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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