Chorizo

Packaged product Viande Auchan

Chorizo contains 478 kcal per 100 g.

Roughly 80 % of its calories come from fat, with 20 % from protein and 0 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is more energy than the typical item in viande on FoodFactly, where the median is 414 kcal per 100 g across 666 products.

The values are as declared on the product label and entered by Open Food Facts contributors.

Chorizo by Auchan, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
478kcal per 100 g
24 gprotein
0 gcarbohydrates
42 gfat

Nutrition facts

The source reports no household measures (such as cups or pieces) for this food, so only weights are offered.

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 478 kcal
Total fat L 42 g 54 %
Saturated fat L 15 g 75 %
Sodium L 1 320 mg 57 %
Total carbohydrates L 0 g 0 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 0 g
Added sugars L 0 g 0 %
Protein L 24 g 48 %

% 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: 20 %Fat: 80 %478kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 20 %
  • Fat 80 %

Approximate share of calories, using general energy factors (4 kcal/g protein and carbohydrate, 9 kcal/g fat, 7 kcal/g alcohol).

Nutritional insights

  • Protein24 gabove the median for viande (median 23 g)
  • Sugars0 gin the lowest quarter of viande (median 1 g)
  • Fat42 gin the top quarter of viande (median 35 g)
  • Saturated fat15 gabove the median for viande (median 13,2 g)
  • Sodium1 320 mgbelow the median for viande (median 1 360 mg)
  • Protein per 100 kcal5 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Auchan
Barcode
8480029800997
Category
Chorizos
Packaging
Plastic,protective gas
Nutri-Score
E as computed by Open Food Facts
NOVA group
3 processing level (1 to 4), as classified by Open Food Facts

Ingredients

Carne de cerdo, pimentón, sal y ajo. Embutido en tripa natural de cerdo.

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 Chorizo?

100 g of Chorizo has 478 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 24 g of protein per 100 g (48 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 20 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other viande, that is above the median (median 23 g).

How many carbs are in Chorizo?

Chorizo has 0 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0 g of sugars. Label conventions differ: in the EU and some other regions carbohydrates are declared without fiber.

How much fat is in Chorizo?

Chorizo contains 42 g of fat per 100 g, of which 15 g is saturated (75 % of the Daily Value).

How much sodium is in Chorizo?

100 g contains 1 320 mg of sodium, 57 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 27 mars 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 6 novembre 2026. Each value above shows whether it was measured, calculated or taken from a label.

Source of the nutrition information

  • Open Food Facts, record 8480029800997. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 27 mars 2026. Imported 6 novembre 2026.

Last updated: . Data quality score: 80/100 (how it is calculated).

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