Pork chorizo
Packaged product Meat
Pork chorizo contains 321 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 cooked oz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 180 kcal.
Roughly 77% of its calories come from fat, with 23% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 263 kcal per 100 g across 3,988 products.
100 g provides 30% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A and 11% of the Daily Value for iron.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 321 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 26.8 g | 34% |
| Saturated fat L | 10.7 g | 54% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 89 mg | 30% |
| Sodium L | 1,230 mg | 53% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 0 g | 0% |
| Dietary fiber L | 0 g | 0% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 17.9 g | 36% |
| Vitamin A L | 268 µg | 30% |
| Vitamin C L | 2.1 mg | 2% |
| Calcium L | 71 mg | 5% |
| Iron L | 1.9 mg | 11% |
% 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%
- Fat 77%
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
- Protein17.9 gin the top quarter of meat (median 14.3 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.7 g)
- Fat26.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 22 g)
- Saturated fat10.7 gin the top quarter of meat (median 8.2 g)
- Sodium1,230 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 800 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamin A, IU L | 893 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 | 321 kcal | 321 kcal |
| Protein | 17.9 g | 17.9 g |
| Carbohydrates | 0 g | 0 g |
| Fat | 26.8 g | 26.8 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 1,232 mg | 1,230 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0021724000060
- Label serving
- 2 COOKED OZ (56 g)
- Category
- Sausages
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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| Food | Calories | Protein | Carbs | Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sausage Swaggerty's Farm | 321 | 21.4 g | 3.6 g | 30.4 g |
| Supremo, pork chorizo, mexican style V & V Supremo Foods Inc | 321 | 17.9 g | 0 g | 26.8 g |
| Polish Sausage Fairgrounds | 321 | 11.1 g | 11.1 g | 24.7 g |
| Johnsonville, summer sausage Johnsonville | 321 | 17.9 g | 1.8 g | 26.8 g |
| Beef sausage, smoked Southern Home | 321 | 10.7 g | 7.1 g | 26.8 g |
| Nature's Traditions Breakfast Links Pork Sausage Leidy's | 321 | 23.2 g | 0 g | 25 g |
| Beef Summer Sausage Private Selection | 321 | 16.1 g | 0 g | 28.6 g |
| Portuguese Sausage Redindo’s | 321 | 14.3 g | 3.6 g | 26.8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Pork chorizo?
100 g of Pork chorizo has 321 kcal. Serving, 2 cooked oz, 56 g (56 g): about 180 kcal.
Is Pork chorizo high in protein?
Pork chorizo contains 17.9 g of protein per 100 g (36% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 2 cooked oz, 56 g (56 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is among the highest quarter (median 14.3 g).
How many carbs are in Pork chorizo?
Pork chorizo has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Pork chorizo?
Pork chorizo contains 26.8 g of fat per 100 g, of which 10.7 g is saturated (54% of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Pork chorizo contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (30% DV) and iron (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Pork chorizo?
100 g contains 1,230 mg of sodium, 53% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated January 4, 2023. 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 2136765. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated January 19, 2019. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0021724000060. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated January 4, 2023. Imported November 7, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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