Premium cured pork chorizo

Packaged product Meat

Premium cured pork chorizo contains 282 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2.5 onz, 71 g (71 g) provides about 200 kcal.

Roughly 77% of its calories come from fat, with 17% from protein and 6% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (264 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 82% 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.

282kcal per 100 g
12.7 gprotein
4.2 gcarbohydrates
25.4 gfat
200kcal in serving, 2.5 onz, 71 g (71 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 282 kcal
Total fat L 25.4 g 33%
Saturated fat L 8.5 g 42%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 56 mg 19%
Sodium L 958 mg 42%
Total carbohydrates L 4.2 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 2.8 g 10%
Total sugars L 1.4 g
Protein L 12.7 g 25%
Vitamin A L 740 µg82%
Vitamin C L 3.4 mg4%
Calcium L 28 mg2%
Iron L 2 mg11%

% 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: 17%Carbohydrates: 6%Fat: 77%282kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 17%
  • Carbohydrates 6%
  • 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

Vitamin A82%Iron11%Vitamin C4%Calcium2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein12.7 gbelow the median for meat (median 14.3 g)
  • Fiber2.8 gin the top quarter of meat (median 0 g)
  • Sugars1.4 gin the top quarter of meat (median 0.7 g)
  • Fat25.4 gabove the median for meat (median 22 g)
  • Saturated fat8.5 gabove the median for meat (median 8.2 g)
  • Sodium958 mgabove the median for meat (median 800 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L2,460 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 282 kcal282 kcal
Protein 12.7 g12.7 g
Carbohydrates 4.2 g4.2 g
Fat 25.4 g25.4 g
Fiber 2.8 g2.8 g
Sugars 1.4 g1.4 g
Sodium 958 mg958 mg

Product details

Barcode
0072820360510
Label serving
2.5 ONZ (71 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, paprika, soy flour grits, salt (salt, yellow prussiate of soda [anticaking]), vinegar, spices, red pepper, isolated soy product, cure (salt, sodium nitrite, red#3), garlic powder.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltVinegarGarlic

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 1922640. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated January 30, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0072820360510. 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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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Premium cured pork chorizo?

100 g of Premium cured pork chorizo has 282 kcal. Serving, 2.5 onz, 71 g (71 g): about 200 kcal.

Is Premium cured pork chorizo high in protein?

Premium cured pork chorizo contains 12.7 g of protein per 100 g (25% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 9 g in serving, 2.5 onz, 71 g (71 g). About 17% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 14.3 g).

How many carbs are in Premium cured pork chorizo?

Premium cured pork chorizo has 4.2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2.8 g of fiber and 1.4 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Premium cured pork chorizo?

Premium cured pork chorizo contains 25.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.5 g is saturated (42% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Premium cured pork chorizo contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (82% DV) and iron (11% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Premium cured pork chorizo?

100 g contains 958 mg of sodium, 42% 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.