Pork chorizo
Pork chorizo contains 229 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 71% of its calories come from fat, with 22% from protein and 7% from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is more energy than the typical item in meat on FoodFactly, where the median is 203 kcal per 100 g across 43,853 products.
The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.
Nutrition facts
The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 229 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 18.6 g | 24% |
| Saturated fat L | 6.4 g | 32% |
| Sodium L | 771 mg | 34% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 4.3 g | 2% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.4 g | 5% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 12.9 g | 26% |
% 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 22%
- Carbohydrates 7%
- 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
- Protein12.9 gbelow the median for meat (median 17.2 g)
- Fiber1.4 gabove the median for meat (median 0.046 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat18.6 gin the top quarter of meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat6.4 gabove the median for meat (median 3.1 g)
- Sodium771 mgabove the median for meat (median 394 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5.6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Ingredients
Pork Salivary Glands, Lymph Nodes, Fat, Seasoning (Paprika, Salt, Mustard, Spices, Garlic Powder), Pork, Water, Distilled Vinegar, Defatted 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 229 kcal.
Is Pork chorizo high in protein?
Pork chorizo contains 12.9 g of protein per 100 g (26% of the 50 g Daily Value). About 22% of its calories come from protein. Compared with other meat, that is below the median (median 17.2 g).
How many carbs are in Pork chorizo?
Pork chorizo has 4.3 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.4 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.
How much fat is in Pork chorizo?
Pork chorizo contains 18.6 g of fat per 100 g, of which 6.4 g is saturated (32% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Pork chorizo?
100 g contains 771 mg of sodium, 34% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated February 12, 2024. FoodFactly last checked it on November 8, 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.
Source of the nutrition information
- Open Food Facts, record 4099100108835. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated February 12, 2024. Imported November 8, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 85/100 (how it is calculated).
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