Ground chorizo sausage

Packaged product Meat Johnsonville

Ground chorizo sausage contains 304 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 170 kcal.

Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 19% from protein and 5% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (290 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 18% of the Daily Value for Vitamin A.

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

Ground chorizo sausage by Johnsonville, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
304kcal per 100 g
14.3 gprotein
3.6 gcarbohydrates
25 gfat
170kcal in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 304 kcal
Total fat L 25 g 32%
Saturated fat L 8.9 g 45%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 62 mg 21%
Sodium L 714 mg 31%
Total carbohydrates L 3.6 g 1%
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 1.8 g
Protein L 14.3 g 29%
Vitamin A L 161 µg18%
Iron L 0.64 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: 19%Carbohydrates: 5%Fat: 76%304kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 19%
  • Carbohydrates 5%
  • Fat 76%

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

Vitamin A18%Iron4%

Nutritional insights

  • Protein14.3 gbelow the median for meat (median 14.4 g)
  • Sugars1.8 gabove the median for meat (median 0.9 g)
  • Sodium714 mgin the lowest quarter of meat (median 842 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal4.7 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Other components (1)
Vitamin A, IU L536 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 304 kcal304 kcal
Protein 14.3 g14.3 g
Carbohydrates 3.6 g3.6 g
Fat 25 g25 g
Fiber n/an/a
Sugars 1.8 gn/a
Sodium 714 mg714 mg

Product details

Brand
Johnsonville
Barcode
0077782026641
Quantity
16 oz
Label serving
2 ONZ (56 g)
Category
Smoked sausages
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Pork, water, corn syrup, chili pepper and less than 2% of the following: salt, dextrose, garlic powder, spice extractives, spice, oleoresin of paprika, bha, propyl gallate, citric acid.

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

Ingredient guides: GarlicSalt

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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 2030581. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated March 11, 2018. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0077782026641. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated April 29, 2023. Imported November 6, 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).

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

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Ground chorizo sausage?

100 g of Ground chorizo sausage has 304 kcal. Serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g): about 170 kcal.

Is Ground chorizo sausage high in protein?

Ground chorizo sausage contains 14.3 g of protein per 100 g (29% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8 g in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g). About 19% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 14.4 g).

How many carbs are in Ground chorizo sausage?

Ground chorizo sausage has 3.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Ground chorizo sausage?

Ground chorizo sausage contains 25 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.9 g is saturated (45% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Ground chorizo sausage contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamin A (18% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Ground chorizo sausage?

100 g contains 714 mg of sodium, 31% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated April 29, 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on November 6, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.