Chicharrones fried pork skins

Packaged product Snacks Macs

Chicharrones fried pork skins contains 571 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1/2 onz, 14 g (14 g) provides about 80 kcal.

Roughly 62% of its calories come from fat, with 38% from protein and 0% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in snacks on FoodFactly, where the median is 458 kcal per 100 g across 43,261 products.

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

Chicharrones fried pork skins by Macs, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
571kcal per 100 g
50 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
35.7 gfat
80kcal in serving, 1/2 onz, 14 g (14 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 571 kcal
Total fat L 35.7 g 46%
Saturated fat L 14.3 g 72%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 107 mg 36%
Sodium L 2,070 mg 90%
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars not reported
Protein L 50 g 100%

% 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: 38%Fat: 62%571kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 38%
  • Fat 62%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein50 gin the top quarter of snacks (median 7.3 g)
  • Fat35.7 gin the top quarter of snacks (median 20.8 g)
  • Saturated fat14.3 gin the top quarter of snacks (median 3.6 g)
  • Sodium2,070 mgin the top quarter of snacks (median 414 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal8.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

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 571 kcal571 kcal
Protein 50 g50 g
Carbohydrates 0 g0 g
Fat 35.7 g35.7 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars n/an/a
Sodium 2,071 mg2,070 mg

Product details

Brand
Macs
Barcode
0073497005889
Label serving
1/2 ONZ (14 g)
Category
Snacks
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Fried pork skins, salt, sugar, spices, torula yeast, monosodium glutamate, tomato powder, maltodextrin, onion powder, garlic powder, paprika extract (color).

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

Ingredient guides: SaltSugarYeastTomatoOnionGarlic

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chicharrones fried pork skins?

100 g of Chicharrones fried pork skins has 571 kcal. Serving, 1/2 onz, 14 g (14 g): about 80 kcal.

Is Chicharrones fried pork skins high in protein?

Chicharrones fried pork skins contains 50 g of protein per 100 g (100% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 7 g in serving, 1/2 onz, 14 g (14 g). About 38% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other snacks, that is among the highest quarter (median 7.3 g).

How many carbs are in Chicharrones fried pork skins?

Chicharrones fried pork skins has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g.

How much fat is in Chicharrones fried pork skins?

Chicharrones fried pork skins contains 35.7 g of fat per 100 g, of which 14.3 g is saturated (72% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chicharrones fried pork skins?

100 g contains 2,070 mg of sodium, 90% 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 2541333. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 5, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0073497005889. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 23, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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