Pork Chorizo
Packaged product Meat Cantella's
Pork Chorizo contains 291 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 1 serving, 57 g (57 g) provides about 166 kcal.
Roughly 76% of its calories come from fat, with 19% from protein and 5% 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 label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 291 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 25.4 g | 33% |
| Saturated fat L | 8.2 g | 41% |
| Trans fat L | 0 g | |
| Cholesterol L | 55 mg | 18% |
| Sodium L | 1,000 mg | 43% |
| Total carbohydrates L | 3.6 g | 1% |
| Dietary fiber L | 1.8 g | 6% |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein L | 14.6 g | 29% |
| Vitamin A L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin C L | 2.2 mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Thiamin (B1) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Riboflavin (B2) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Niacin (B3) L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Folate (B9) L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Choline L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Calcium L | 36 mg | 3% |
| Iron L | 1.3 mg | 7% |
| Magnesium L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Phosphorus L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Potassium L | 347 mg | 7% |
| Zinc L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Copper L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Manganese L | 0 mg | 0% |
| Selenium L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Iodine L | 0 µg | 0% |
| Fluoride L | 0 µg |
% 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%
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
- Protein14.6 gbelow the median for meat (median 17.2 g)
- Fiber1.8 gabove the median for meat (median 0.046 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of meat (median 1 g)
- Fat25.4 gin the top quarter of meat (median 8.6 g)
- Saturated fat8.2 gin the top quarter of meat (median 3.1 g)
- Sodium1,000 mgin the top quarter of meat (median 394 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal5 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 | 1,360 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 | 298 kcal | 291 kcal |
| Protein | 14 g | 14.6 g |
| Carbohydrates | 3.5 g | 3.6 g |
| Fat | 24.6 g | 25.4 g |
| Fiber | 1.8 g | 1.8 g |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 982 mg | 1,000 mg |
Product details
- Brand
- Cantella's
- Barcode
- 0048499112323
- Quantity
- 55 g
- Label serving
- 1 serving (57 g)
- Category
- Meat
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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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 291 kcal. Serving, 1 serving, 57 g (57 g): about 166 kcal.
Is Pork Chorizo high in protein?
Pork Chorizo contains 14.6 g of protein per 100 g (29% of the 50 g Daily Value), or 8.3 g in serving, 1 serving, 57 g (57 g). About 19% 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 3.6 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1.8 g of fiber and 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Pork Chorizo?
Pork Chorizo contains 25.4 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8.2 g is saturated (41% of the Daily Value).
How much sodium is in Pork Chorizo?
100 g contains 1,000 mg of sodium, 43% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated December 29, 2025. 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 2065620. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated July 14, 2017. Imported November 6, 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0048499112323. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated December 29, 2025. Imported November 6, 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 100/100 (how it is calculated).
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