chorizo

Packaged product Other Foods Asda

Chorizo contains 343 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 portion, 50 g (50 g) provides about 172 kcal.

Roughly 65% of its calories come from fat, with 23% from protein and 12% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in other foods 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 Asda, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
343kcal per 100 g
20 gprotein
10 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
172kcal in serving, 1 portion, 50 g (50 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 343 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 9.2 g 46%
Sodium L 1,495 mg 65%
Total carbohydrates L 10 g 4%
Dietary fiber L 0.5 g 2%
Total sugars L 3 g
Added sugars L 13.7 g 27%
Protein L 20 g 40%

% 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: 23%Carbohydrates: 12%Fat: 65%343kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 23%
  • Carbohydrates 12%
  • Fat 65%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein20 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.9 g)
  • Fiber0.5 gbelow the median for other foods (median 1.8 g)
  • Sugars3 gbelow the median for other foods (median 3.5 g)
  • Fat25 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.4 g)
  • Saturated fat9.2 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium1,495 mgin the top quarter of other foods (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Asda
Barcode
5063089533734
Label serving
1 portion (50 g)
Category
Other Foods
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

of your ri. typical energy values per mented air-dried pork sausage marinated in a honey glaz with balsamic vinegar and dextrose, sugar, garlic, oregano antioxidants (extracts of musemary, sodium erythorbate, (99%), sodium citrates), stabiliser (triphosphates), preservatives (sodium nitrite, potassium nitrate, natamycin)], rapeseed oil, honey glaze [water, honey, white sugar, lemon juice, unsalted butter (milk), cornflour, rapeseed oil, red peppers, molasses, acidity regulator (citric acid), black pepper, stabiliser (xanthan gum), preservative (potassium sorbate) chillies, balsamic vinegar [wine vinegar, grape must), chilli flavoured oil [rapeseed oil chilli extract], parsley, smoked paprika. allergy advice! for allergens, see ingredients in bold. may also contain soya. packaged in a protective atmosphere. no artificial colours, flavours or hydrogenated fat. nutrition we suggest this product provides 3 servings: typical values (as sold) per 100g: energy 1425k1/

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

Ingredient guides: SugarGarlicRapeseed (canola) oilHoneyButter

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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 343 kcal. Serving, 1 portion, 50 g (50 g): about 172 kcal.

Is chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 20 g of protein per 100 g (40% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10 g in serving, 1 portion, 50 g (50 g). About 23% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other other foods, that is among the highest quarter (median 6.9 g).

How many carbs are in chorizo?

Chorizo has 10 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0.5 g of fiber and 3 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 9.2 g is saturated (46% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in chorizo?

100 g contains 1,495 mg of sodium, 65% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated May 13, 2026. 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

  • Open Food Facts, record 5063089533734. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 13, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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