Chorizo
Packaged product Viande Snellman
Chorizo contains 305 kcal per 100 g.
Roughly 80 % of its calories come from fat, with 18 % from protein and 1 % from carbohydrates (estimated with general energy factors).
That is less energy than the typical item in viande on FoodFactly, where the median is 432 kcal per 100 g across 324 products.
100 g provides 56 % of the Daily Value for Thiamine (B1), 51 % of the Daily Value for chlorure and 36 % of the Daily Value for Niacine (B3).
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 | 305 kcal | |
| Total fat L | 27 g | 35 % |
| Saturated fat L | 11 g | 55 % |
| Cholesterol L | 67 mg | 22 % |
| Sodium L | 800 mg | 35 % |
| Total carbohydrates L | 1,1 g | 0,4 % |
| Dietary fiber L | 0,4 g | 1 % |
| Total sugars L | 1 g | |
| Added sugars L | 0 g | 0 % |
| Protein L | 14 g | 28 % |
| Vitamine A L | 3,9 µg | 0,4 % |
| Vitamine C L | 0,32 mg | 0,4 % |
| Vitamine D L | 0,43 µg | 2 % |
| Vitamine E L | 0,13 mg | 0,9 % |
| Thiamine (B1) L | 0,68 mg | 56 % |
| Riboflavine (B2) L | 0,14 mg | 11 % |
| Niacine (B3) L | 5,7 mg | 36 % |
| Acide pantothénique (B5) L | 0,6 mg | 12 % |
| Vitamine B6 L | 0,33 mg | 20 % |
| Folate (B9) L | 7,5 µg | 2 % |
| Vitamine B12 L | 0,55 µg | 23 % |
| Calcium L | 17,4 mg | 1 % |
| Fer L | 1,1 mg | 6 % |
| Magnésium L | 34,9 mg | 8 % |
| Phosphore L | 196 mg | 16 % |
| Potassium L | 349 mg | 7 % |
| Zinc L | 2,4 mg | 21 % |
| Cuivre L | 0,076 mg | 8 % |
| Manganèse L | 0,12 mg | 5 % |
| Sélénium L | 13,8 µg | 25 % |
| Iodine L | 24,8 µg | 17 % |
| Chlorure L | 1 178 mg | 51 % |
% 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 18 %
- Carbohydrates 1 %
- Fat 80 %
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 gin the lowest quarter of viande (median 23 g)
- Fiber0,4 gbelow the median for viande (median 0,5 g)
- Sugars1 gbelow the median for viande (median 1,5 g)
- Fat27 gbelow the median for viande (median 36 g)
- Saturated fat11 gbelow the median for viande (median 14 g)
- Sodium800 mgin the lowest quarter of viande (median 1 440 mg)
- Protein per 100 kcal4,6 gprotein density, useful for comparing foods with different calorie levels
- Water71,3 gwater per 100 g, which largely explains differences between raw, cooked and dried forms
Full nutrient profile
Fats and cholesterol (2)
| Graisses monoinsaturées L | 3,5 g |
|---|---|
| Graisses polyinsaturées L | 0,84 g |
Sugars and starch (1)
| Étoile L | 0,084 g |
|---|
Individual fatty acids (4)
| EPA (omega-3, 20:5 n-3) L | 0,012 g |
|---|---|
| DHA (omega-3, 22:6 n-3) L | 0,003 g |
| ALA (omega-3, 18:3 n-3) L | 0,096 g |
| Acide linoléique (oméga-6, 18:2) L | 0,64 g |
Carotenoids (1)
| Bêta-carotène L | 4,8 µg |
|---|
Other components (2)
| Eau L | 71,3 g |
|---|---|
| Alcool L | 0 g |
Product details
Ingredients
Porsaanliha (83%) (alkuperä Suomi), vesi, naudanliha (7 %) (alkuperä Suomi), merisuola, lampaansuoli, sipuli, valkosipuli, silava, mausteet (chili, kumina, korianteri, paprika, mustapippuri).
As listed on the package and transcribed by Open Food Facts contributors. Always check the package for allergens.
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|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Chorizo chiffonnade GSP | 301 | 26 g | 2,1 g | 21 g |
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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 305 kcal.
Is Chorizo high in protein?
Chorizo contains 14 g of protein per 100 g (28 % of the 50 g Daily Value). About 18 % of its calories come from protein. Compared with other viande, that is in the lowest quarter (median 23 g).
How many carbs are in Chorizo?
Chorizo has 1,1 g of total carbohydrates per 100 g, including 0,4 g of fiber and 1 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 27 g of fat per 100 g, of which 11 g is saturated (55 % of the Daily Value).
What vitamins and minerals does Chorizo contain?
Per 100 g, the most notable amounts relative to the Daily Value are Thiamine (B1) (56 % DV), chlorure (51 % DV), Niacine (B3) (36 % DV), sélénium (25 % DV) and Vitamine B12 (23 % DV). The full list is in the vitamins and minerals table above.
How much sodium is in Chorizo?
100 g contains 800 mg of sodium, 35 % of the 2,300 mg Daily Value.
Where does this nutrition data come from?
From Open Food Facts, record dated 1 mars 2022. 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
- Open Food Facts, record 6409620005978. License: ODbL 1.0 (Open Food Facts). Source record dated 1 mars 2022. Imported 7 novembre 2026.
Last updated: . Data quality score: 95/100 (how it is calculated).
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