Pork Chorizo
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.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount 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 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 29 mg | 2% |
| Iron L | 2.3 mg | 13% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 10 mg | 0.2% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
% 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%
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
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 L | 0 g |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Caffeine L | 0 mg |
|---|---|
| Vitamin A, IU L | 1,430 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 Facts | USDA Branded |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 271 kcal | 271 kcal |
| Protein | 9 g | 14.3 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3 g | 5.7 g |
| Fat | 16 g | 21.4 g |
| Fiber | 2 g | 0 g |
| Sugars | n/a | 0 g |
| Sodium | 590 mg | 829 mg |
Product details
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.
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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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