Chorizo
Packaged product Viande
Chorizo contains 411 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g) provides about 230 kcal.
Roughly 73 % of its calories come from fat, with 26 % from protein and 2 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is close to the median for viande on FoodFactly (416 kcal per 100 g).
100 g provides 24 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine A, 14 % of the Daily Value for fer and 12 % of the Daily Value for Vitamine C.
The values are label data submitted by the manufacturer to USDA FoodData Central.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Amount per 100 g | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories L | 411 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 33,9 g | 43 % |
| Saturated fat L | 8,9 g | 45 % |
| Cholesterol L | 223 mg | 74 % |
| Sodium L | 2 210 mg | 96 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,8 g | 0,7 % |
| Dietary fiber | not reported | |
| Total sugars L | 0 g | |
| Protein L | 26,8 g | 54 % |
| Vitamine A L | 214 µg | 24 % |
| Vitamine C L | 10,7 mg | 12 % |
| Calcium L | 0 mg | 0 % |
| Fer L | 2,6 mg | 14 % |
% 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 26 %
- Carbohydrates 2 %
- Fat 73 %
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
- Protein26,8 gin the top quarter of viande (median 23 g)
- Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of viande (median 1 g)
- Fat33,9 gbelow the median for viande (median 35 g)
- Saturated fat8,9 gin the lowest quarter of viande (median 13,1 g)
- Sodium2 210 mgin the top quarter of viande (median 1 360 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal6,5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
Full nutrient profile
Other components (1)
| Vitamine A, UI L | 714 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 | 411 kcal | 411 kcal |
| Protein | 26,8 g | 26,8 g |
| Carbohydrates | 1,8 g | 1,8 g |
| Fat | 33,9 g | 33,9 g |
| Fiber | n/a | n/a |
| Sugars | 0 g | 0 g |
| Sodium | 2 214 mg | 2 210 mg |
Product details
- Barcode
- 0853385006118
- Label serving
- 2 ONZ (56 g)
- Category
- Chorizos
- Nutri-Score
- E as computed by Open Food Facts
- NOVA group
- 4 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts
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| Chorizo Dulce Extra Consum | 412 | 29,8 g | 1,7 g | 31,8 g |
Per 100 g. Calories in kcal. n/a: not reported by the source.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Chorizo?
100 g of Chorizo has 411 kcal. Serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g): about 230 kcal.
Is Chorizo high in protein?
Chorizo contains 26,8 g of protein per 100 g (54 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 15 g in serving, 2 onz, 56 g (56 g). About 26 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other viande, that is among the highest quarter (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in Chorizo?
Chorizo has 1,8 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars.
How much fat is in Chorizo?
Chorizo contains 33,9 g of fat per 100 g, of which 8,9 g is saturated (45 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Chorizo contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Vitamine A (24 % DV), fer (14 % DV) and Vitamine C (12 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Chorizo?
100 g contains 2 210 mg of sodium, 96 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From USDA FoodData Central: Branded Foods, record dated 30 mars 2023. FoodFactly last checked it on 7 novembre 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 2397459. License: CC0 1.0 (U.S. public domain). Source record dated 8 avril 2020. Imported 6 novembre 2026.
- Open Food Facts, record 0853385006118. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 30 mars 2023. Imported 7 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 90/100 (how it is calculated).
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