Chorizo

Packaged product Viande Mercadona

Chorizo contains 435 kcal per 100 g. A serving, 100.0 g (100 g) provides about 435 kcal.

Roughly 74 % of its calories come from fat, with 24 % from protein and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).

That is close to the median for viande on FoodFactly (414 kcal per 100 g).

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

Chorizo by Mercadona, product photo
Photo: Open Food Facts, CC BY-SA 3.0, Open Food Facts contributors
435kcal per 100 g
26,6 gprotein
1,2 gcarbohydrates
36 gfat
435kcal in serving, 100.0 g (100 g)

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts for the selected amount
NutrientAmount per 100 g% DV
Calories L 435 kcal
Total fat L 36 g 46 %
Saturated fat L 13,4 g 67 %
Sodium not reported
Total carbohydrates L 1,2 g 0,4 %
Dietary fiber not reported
Total sugars L 1,2 g
Protein L 26,6 g 53 %

% 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: 24 %Carbohydrates: 1 %Fat: 74 %435kcal / 100 g
  • Protein 24 %
  • Carbohydrates 1 %
  • Fat 74 %

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

Nutritional insights

  • Protein26,6 gin the top quarter of viande (median 23 g)
  • Sugars1,2 gabove the median for viande (median 1 g)
  • Fat36 gabove the median for viande (median 35 g)
  • Saturated fat13,4 gabove the median for viande (median 13,2 g)
  • Protein per 100 kcal6,1 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels

Product details

Brand
Mercadona
Barcode
8480000231451
Quantity
350 g
Label serving
100.0 g
Category
Chorizos

Ingredients

Ingredients not reported.

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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 435 kcal. Serving, 100.0 g (100 g): about 435 kcal.

Is Chorizo high in protein?

Chorizo contains 26,6 g of protein per 100 g (53 % of the 50 g Daily Value), or 26,6 g in serving, 100.0 g (100 g). About 24 % 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 1,2 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 1,2 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 36 g of fat per 100 g, of which 13,4 g is saturated (67 % of the Daily Value).

Where does this nutrition data come from?

From Open Food Facts, record dated 28 octobre 2026. FoodFactly last checked it on 8 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 8480000231451. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 28 octobre 2026. Imported 8 novembre 2026.

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

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