Chorizo

Packaged product Other Foods D’orsogna

Chorizo contains 253 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1060 kj, 50 g (50 g) provides about 127 kcal.

Roughly 71% of its calories come from fat, with 25% from protein and 4% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for other foods on FoodFactly (270 kcal per 100 g).

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

253kcal per 100 g
16 gprotein
2.6 gcarbohydrates
20 gfat
127kcal in serving, 1060 kj, 50 g (50 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 253 kcal
Total fat L 20 g 26%
Saturated fat L 8 g 40%
Sodium L 980 mg 43%
Total carbohydrates L 2.6 g 0.9%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 2 g
Protein L 16 g 32%

% 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: 25%Carbohydrates: 4%Fat: 71%253kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 25%
  • Carbohydrates 4%
  • Fat 71%

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.9 g)
  • Sugars2 gbelow the median for other foods (median 3.5 g)
  • Fat20 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 6.4 g)
  • Saturated fat8 gin the top quarter of other foods (median 1.9 g)
  • Sodium980 mgin the top quarter of other foods (median 236 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
D’orsogna
Barcode
9300767082839
Label serving
1060 kj (50 g)
Category
Other Foods

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 253 kcal. Serving, 1060 kj, 50 g (50 g): about 127 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 16 g of protein per 100 g (32% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 1060 kj, 50 g (50 g). About 25% 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 2.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 2 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 20 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8 g is saturated (40% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo?

100 g contains 980 mg of sodium, 43% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated October 27, 2025. 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 9300767082839. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated October 27, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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