Chorizo extra

Packaged product Carne Ridderheim

Chorizo extra contains 242 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 30 g (30 g) provides about 73 kcal.

Roughly 59% of its calories come from protein, with 41% from fat and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is less energy than the typical item in carne on FoodFactly, where the median is 428 kcal per 100 g across 359 products.

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

Chorizo extra by Ridderheim, product photo
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242kcal per 100 g
35 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
11 gfat
73kcal in serving, 30 g (30 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 242 kcal
Total fat L 11 g 14%
Saturated fat L 3,6 g 18%
Sodium L 1.440 mg 63%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 35 g 70%

% 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: 59%Fat: 41%242kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 59%
  • Fat 41%

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein35 gin the top quarter of carne (median 22,7 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of carne (median 1,5 g)
  • Fat11 gin the lowest quarter of carne (median 35,1 g)
  • Saturated fat3,6 gin the lowest quarter of carne (median 13,6 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal14,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Ridderheim
Barcode
8412954020348
Label serving
30 g
Category
chorizo
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 Chorizo extra?

100 g of Chorizo extra has 242 kcal. Serving, 30 g (30 g): about 73 kcal.

Is Chorizo extra high in protein?

Chorizo extra contains 35 g of protein per 100 g (70% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10,5 g in serving, 30 g (30 g). About 59% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other carne, that is among the highest quarter (median 22,7 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo extra?

Chorizo extra has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chorizo extra?

Chorizo extra contains 11 g of fat per 100 g, of which 3,6 g is saturated (18% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo extra?

100 g contains 1.440 mg of sodium, 63% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 31 de julio de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 de noviembre de 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 8412954020348. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 31 de julio de 2026. Imported 8 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Source description: "Chorizo extra". Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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