Bratwurst

Packaged product Meat Denmark Inc.

Bratwurst contains 279 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 cooked link, 136 g (136 g) provides about 379 kcal.

Roughly 57% of its calories come from fat, with 34% from protein and 9% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (263 kcal per 100 g).

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

279kcal per 100 g
23.5 gprotein
5.9 gcarbohydrates
17.6 gfat
379kcal in serving, 1 cooked link, 136 g (136 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 279 kcal
Total fat L 17.6 g 23%
Saturated fat L 5.9 g 29%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 49 mg 16%
Sodium L 426 mg 19%
Total carbohydrates L 5.9 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Protein L 23.5 g 47%
Vitamin A L 22.2 µg2%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 0 mg0%
Iron L 0.79 mg4%

% 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: 34%Carbohydrates: 9%Fat: 57%279kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 34%
  • Carbohydrates 9%
  • Fat 57%

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

Iron4%Vitamin A2%Vitamin C0%Calcium0%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein23.5 gin the top quarter of meat (median 14.3 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.7 g)
  • Fat17.6 gbelow the median for meat (median 21.7 g)
  • Saturated fat5.9 gbelow the median for meat (median 8.1 g)
  • Sodium426 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 800 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.4 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L74 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 279 kcal279 kcal
Protein 23.5 g23.5 g
Carbohydrates 5.9 g5.9 g
Fat 17.7 g17.6 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 0 g0 g
Sodium 426 mg426 mg

Product details

Brand
Denmark Inc.
Barcode
0606995000843
Label serving
1 COOKED LINK (136 g)
Category
Sausages
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork, salt, water, sodium lactate, corn syrup solids, dextrose, spices, spice extractives, soybean oil, bha, propyl gallate and citric acid.

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

Ingredient guides: Salt

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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 Bratwurst?

100 g of Bratwurst has 279 kcal. Serving, 1 cooked link, 136 g (136 g): about 379 kcal.

Is Bratwurst high in protein?

Bratwurst contains 23.5 g of protein per 100 g (47% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 32 g in serving, 1 cooked link, 136 g (136 g). About 34% 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 Bratwurst?

Bratwurst has 5.9 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Bratwurst?

Bratwurst contains 17.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 5.9 g is saturated (29% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Bratwurst?

100 g contains 426 mg of sodium, 19% 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 6, 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 2078944. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 26, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0606995000843. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 23, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).

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