Chorizo

Packaged product Otros alimentos Waitrose

Chorizo contains 326 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 slices, 10 g (10 g) provides about 33 kcal.

Roughly 70% of its calories come from fat, with 27% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in otros alimentos on FoodFactly, where the median is 270 kcal per 100 g across 274.655 products.

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

Chorizo by Waitrose, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
326kcal per 100 g
21,8 gprotein
2,4 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
33kcal in serving, 2 slices, 10 g (10 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 326 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 9 g 45%
Sodium L 1.703 mg 74%
Total carbohydrates L 2,4 g 0,9%
Dietary fiber L 1,9 g 7%
Total sugars L 2,4 g
Protein L 21,8 g 44%

% 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: 27%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 70%326kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 27%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 70%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein21,8 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 6,9 g)
  • Fiber1,9 gabove the median for otros alimentos (median 1,8 g)
  • Sugars2,4 gbelow the median for otros alimentos (median 3,5 g)
  • Fat25 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 6,4 g)
  • Saturated fat9 gin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 1,9 g)
  • Sodium1.703 mgin the top quarter of otros alimentos (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Waitrose
Barcode
5063210068005
Quantity
80 g
Label serving
2 slices (10 g)
Category
Otros alimentos

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?

100 g of Chorizo has 326 kcal. Serving, 2 slices, 10 g (10 g): about 33 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 21,8 g of protein per 100 g (44% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 2,2 g in serving, 2 slices, 10 g (10 g). About 27% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other otros alimentos, that is among the highest quarter (median 6,9 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 2,4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,9 g of fiber and 2,4 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 9 g is saturated (45% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo?

100 g contains 1.703 mg of sodium, 74% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 24 de abril de 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 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 5063210068005. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 24 de abril de 2026. Imported 6 de noviembre de 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).

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