Chorizo
Per 100 g, Chorizo provides 425 calories, 1.2 g carbohydrate, 23.5 g protein and 0.9 g fibre.
= 425 kcal
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425kcal 21% RI Reference IntakeEU/UK adult daily energy reference of 2,000 kcal used on packaged-food nutrition labels (Reg. 1169/2011). Switch to the US toggle for FDA Daily Values.
Protein23.5g22% kcal
Carbs1.2g1% kcal
Fat36.1g77% kcal
Fiber 0.9g
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- Protein ProteinBuilds and repairs tissue, drives enzymes and hormones. Made up of amino acids, nine of which the body can't make itself.UK adult RI: 50 g/day23.5g23.5g47%
- Fat FatAll fats combined: saturated, monounsaturated, polyunsaturated, and trans. Carries fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E, K) and contributes 9 kcal per gram.UK adult RI: 70 g/day36.1g36.1g52%
- Carbohydrate CarbohydrateAll carbohydrate combined: sugars, starches, and fiber. Calculated by subtracting water + protein + fat + ash from the food's total mass, hence "by difference".UK adult RI: 260 g/day1.24g1.24g0%
- Fiber FiberPlant carbohydrate the body can't digest. Feeds gut bacteria, slows sugar absorption, and supports regular digestion. UK adults: target 30 g/day.UK adult RI: 30 g/day0.93g0.93g3%
Carbohydrates
- Sugars SugarsNaturally-occurring + added sugars combined (mono- and disaccharides).UK adult RI: 90 g/day1.24g1.24g1%
Fats and Fatty Acids
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Minerals
- Sodium SodiumMineral mostly consumed as salt (sodium chloride). Excess raises blood pressure in salt-sensitive people.UK adult RI: 2,400 mg/day1690mg1690mg70%
- Iodine IodineTrace mineral essential for thyroid hormone synthesis. Dairy, seafood, and iodised salt are the main sources.UK adult RI: 150 µg/day7.00µg7.00µg5%
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Chorizo: key facts
- How many calories are in Chorizo?
- Chorizo has 425 calories per 100 g.
- How much protein is in Chorizo?
- Chorizo provides 23.5 g of protein per 100 g.
- How many carbs are in Chorizo?
- Chorizo contains 1.2 g of carbohydrate per 100 g, including 0.9 g of fibre.
- How much fat is in Chorizo?
- Chorizo has 36.1 g of fat per 100 g.
Values shown for the selected serving and per 100 g. % RI follows the UK / EU Reference Intakes (Reg. 1169/2011) for adults and children 4 + years. Reference only, not medical or dietary advice (Terms & Conditions §3).