Pork Chorizo

Packaged product Meat Cacique

Pork Chorizo contains 271 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 70.874 g (70.9 g) provides about 192 kcal.

Roughly 71% of its calories come from fat, with 21% from protein and 8% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for meat on FoodFactly (263 kcal per 100 g).

100 g provides 13% of the Daily Value for iron.

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

Pork Chorizo by Cacique, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
271kcal per 100 g
14.3 gprotein
5.7 gcarbohydrates
21.4 gfat
192kcal in serving, 1 serving, 70.874 g (70.9 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 271 kcal
Total fat L 21.4 g 27%
Saturated fat L 8.6 g 43%
Trans fat L 0 g
Cholesterol L 157 mg 52%
Sodium L 829 mg 36%
Total carbohydrates L 5.7 g 2%
Dietary fiber L 0 g 0%
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0%
Protein L 14.3 g 29%
Vitamin A L 0 µg0%
Vitamin C L 0 mg0%
Vitamin E L 0 mg0%
Vitamin K L 0 µg0%
Choline L 0 mg0%
Calcium L 29 mg2%
Iron L 2.3 mg13%
Magnesium L 0 mg0%
Phosphorus L 0 mg0%
Potassium L 10 mg0.2%
Zinc L 0 mg0%
Copper L 0 mg0%
Manganese L 0 mg0%
Selenium L 0 µg0%

% 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: 21%Carbohydrates: 8%Fat: 71%271kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 21%
  • Carbohydrates 8%
  • Fat 71%

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

Iron13%Calcium2%Potassium0.2%Vitamin A0%Vitamin C0%Vitamin E0%Vitamin K0%Choline0%Magnesium0%Phosphorus0%

Nutritional insights

  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 0.7 g)
  • Fat21.4 gbelow the median for meat (median 22 g)
  • Saturated fat8.6 gabove the median for meat (median 8.2 g)
  • Sodium829 mgabove the median for meat (median 800 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5.3 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Full nutrient profile

Sugars and starch (1)
Starch L0 g
Other components (2)
Caffeine L0 mg
Vitamin A, IU L1,430 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 271 kcal271 kcal
Protein 9 g14.3 g
Carbohydrates 3 g5.7 g
Fat 16 g21.4 g
Fiber 2 g0 g
Sugars n/a0 g
Sodium 590 mg829 mg

Product details

Brand
Cacique
Barcode
0074562005094
Quantity
9 oz
Label serving
1 serving (70.874 g)
Category
Sausages
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

pork salivary glands, lymph nodes and fat, chorizo seasoning (paprika, salt, spices, mustard, garlic powder), pork, vinegar, soy grits, sodium nitrite,

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

Ingredient guides: VinegarSaltGarlic

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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 Pork Chorizo?

100 g of Pork Chorizo has 271 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 70.874 g (70.9 g): about 192 kcal.

Is Pork Chorizo high in protein?

Pork Chorizo contains 14.3 g of protein per 100 g (29% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 10.1 g in serving, 1 serving, 70.874 g (70.9 g). About 21% of its calories come from protein.

How many carbs are in Pork Chorizo?

Pork Chorizo has 5.7 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.

How much fat is in Pork Chorizo?

Pork Chorizo contains 21.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.6 g is saturated (43% of the Daily Value).

What vitamins and minerals does Pork Chorizo contain?

Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are iron (13% DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.

How much sodium is in Pork Chorizo?

100 g contains 829 mg of sodium, 36% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated March 4, 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

  • USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record 2027889. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated April 8, 2020. Imported November 6, 2026.
  • Open Food Facts, record 0074562005094. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated March 4, 2026. Imported November 6, 2026.

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

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