Chorizo Uncured Sausage

Packaged product Meat Niman Ranch

Chorizo Uncured Sausage contains 286 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g) provides about 240 kcal.

Roughly 73% of its calories come from fat, with 24% from protein and 3% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (264 kcal per 100 g).

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

286kcal per 100 g
16.7 gprotein
2.4 gcarbohydrates
22.6 gfat
240kcal in serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 286 kcal
Total fat L 22.6 g 29%
Saturated fat L 8.3 g 42%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 65 mg 22%
Sodium L 631 mg 27%
Total carbohydrates L 2.4 g 0.9%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 1.2 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 16.7 g 33%
Vitamin C L 1.4 mg2%
Calcium L 24 mg2%
Iron L 0.86 mg5%

% 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: 24%Carbohydrates: 3%Fat: 73%286kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24%
  • Carbohydrates 3%
  • Fat 73%

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

Iron5%Calcium2%Vitamin C2%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein16.7 gabove the median for meat (median 14.3 g)
  • Sugars1.2 gabove the median for meat (median 0.7 g)
  • Fat22.6 gabove the median for meat (median 22 g)
  • Saturated fat8.3 gabove the median for meat (median 8.2 g)
  • Sodium631 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 800 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.8 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L119 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 286 kcal286 kcal
Protein 16.7 g16.7 g
Carbohydrates 2.4 g2.4 g
Fat 22.6 g22.6 g
Fiber 0 g0 g
Sugars 1.2 g1.2 g
Sodium 631 mg631 mg

Product details

Brand
Niman Ranch
Barcode
0648649060315
Label serving
1 link (84 g)
Category
Sausages
Nutri-Score
D as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork, seasoning [turbinado sugar, paprika, spices, garlic powder, onion powder, citric acid, spice extractives (from pepper)], water, salt, celery powder.

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

Ingredient guides: SaltGarlicOnion

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Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.

Source of the nutrition information

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2036491. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated June 25, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0648649060315. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated May 28, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

General nutrition information, not medical advice. Individual needs differ; see our disclaimer.

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Chorizo Uncured Sausage?

100 g of Chorizo Uncured Sausage has 286 kcal. Serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g): about 240 kcal.

Is Chorizo Uncured Sausage high in protein?

Chorizo Uncured Sausage contains 16.7 g of protein per 100 g (33% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 14 g in serving, 1 link, 84 g (84 g). About 24% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is above the median (median 14.3 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo Uncured Sausage?

Chorizo Uncured Sausage has 2.4 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 1.2 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Chorizo Uncured Sausage?

Chorizo Uncured Sausage contains 22.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.3 g is saturated (42% of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo Uncured Sausage?

100 g contains 631 mg of sodium, 27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated May 28, 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.