Calories in Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo

📏 Serving Size: 1 Serving (85.0g)

🧪 Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
  • Calories 270.3
  • Total Fat 22.0 g
  • Saturated Fat 8.0 g
  • Cholesterol 69.7 mg
  • Sodium 589.9 mg
  • Potassium 319.6 mg
  • Total Carbohydrate 1.0 g
  • Dietary Fiber 0.0 g
  • Sugars 0.0 g
  • Protein 18.0 g
Vitamins & Minerals
  • Vitamin A 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin B-12 0.0 µg
  • Vitamin B-6 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin C 0.0 mg
  • Vitamin D 0.0 IU
  • Vitamin E 0.0 mg
  • Calcium 20.4 mg
  • Copper 0.0 mg
  • Folate 0.0 µg
  • Iron 0.8 mg
  • Magnesium 0.0 mg
  • Manganese 0.0 mg
  • Niacin 0.0 mg
  • Pantothenic Acid 0.0 mg
  • Phosphorus 0.0 mg
  • Riboflavin 0.0 mg
  • Thiamin 0.0 mg
  • Zinc 0.0 mg
Note: Nutrition information comes from the USDA Food Central Database. Daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie per day diet (FDA). Actual requirements vary by individual. Use at your own risk.

📋 Nutrition Summary

With 270.3 calories per serving (1 Serving (85.0g)), Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo is a moderately calorie-dense food worth tracking if you're managing your intake. The majority of its calories come from fat (22.0g, 72.3% of calories), including 8.0g of saturated fat.

🏷️ Diet & Nutrition Tags

✅ Low Carb / Keto-Friendly ✅ High Protein ⚠️ High Saturated Fat

Tags are generated automatically from USDA nutrition data using standard dietary thresholds. They are for general guidance only and are not medical advice.

📝 Ingredients

Pork, Less than 2% of the Following: Vinegar, Water, Salt, Spices (including Chili Pepper), Paprika, Natural Flavors, Garlic Powder.

🔬 Ingredient Analysis

✅ Clean Ingredients

No artificial preservatives, sweeteners, colours, emulsifiers, flavour enhancers, or synthetic fortification agents were detected in the ingredient list for Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo. This does not guarantee the food is unprocessed or free from all additives — always read the full ingredient label.

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📊 % Daily Value

The following shows how one serving of Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo contributes to the recommended daily intake for key nutrients, based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutrient Amount % Daily Value
Calories270.3 kcal13.5%
Total Fat22.0 g28%
Saturated Fat8.0 g40%
Cholesterol69.7 mg23%
Sodium589.9 mg26%
Total Carbohydrate1.0 g0%
Protein18.0 g36% ✅
Calcium20.4 mg2%
Iron0.8 mg4%
Potassium319.6 mg7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

🔥 Calorie Analysis

Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo accounts for 13.5% of a standard 2,000 calorie daily diet per serving. The majority of the calories for this food comes from fat. Fat makes up 72.3% of the calories.

Fat 72.3%
Protein 26.3%
Fat 72.3% Carbs 1.5% Protein 26.3%

🏃 Exercise Burn Time

How long would it take to burn off the 270.3 calories in Chorizo Fresh Sausage, Chorizo? The table below shows burn time for a 170-pound person doing common exercises.

Exercise Minutes to Burn
Running: 10 minutes per mile 20.4 min
Walking: 17 minutes per mile 46.6 min
Cycling (Low Intensity) 29.6 min
HIIT 25.0 min
Jumping Jacks 26.1 min

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