Spanish chorizo slices

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Spanish chorizo slices

Sainsbury's · 70g

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Nutri-ScoreBad nutritional quality
4
NOVA groupUltra-processed food
326
kcalPer 100 g / 100 ml
High fatHigh saturated fatLow sugarHigh salt
Barcode
01737769
Sold in
United Kingdom

At a glance

Spanish chorizo slices (Sainsbury's) is a product in the category “Cured sausages”. It provides 326 kcal (1,355 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 64% more sugar than the median product in its category. It contains 33% less saturated fat than the median product in its category. Its salt content is close to the median of its category. Its ingredient list contains 6 additives: E160c - Paprika extract, E250 - Sodium nitrite, E252 - Potassium nitrate, E316 - sodium erythorbate, E331 - Sodium citrates, and E392 - Extracts of rosemary. It is sold in United Kingdom.

Nutrition facts

Nutrition facts Per 100 g / 100 ml % RI*
Energy 1,355 kJ / 326 kcal 16%
Fat 25 g 35%
Saturated fat 8.7 g 43%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 1%
Sugars 1.8 g 2%
Added sugars 0 g
Starch 0 g
Fibre 1 g 4%
Protein 22 g 45%
Salt 4.2 g 69%
Caffeine 0 mg
Vitamin A 0 µg
Vitamin E 0 mg
Vitamin C 0 mg
Iron 0 mg
Magnesium 0 mg
Zinc 0 mg
Fruits, vegetables & legumes 1.5 %

*Reference intake of an average adult (8400 kJ / 2000 kcal).

Compared with similar products

Median values of 1,170 products in the category “Cured sausages”.

Energy -21%
This product: 326 kcal Category median: 414 kcal
Sugars +64%
This product: 1.8 g Category median: 1.1 g
Fat -26%
This product: 24.6 g Category median: 33.4 g
Saturated fat -33%
This product: 8.7 g Category median: 13 g
Salt +9%
This product: 4.2 g Category median: 3.8 g
Protein -7%
This product: 22.3 g Category median: 24 g

Ingredients

Pork, Salt, Lactose (Cows' _Milk_), Paprika (1.5%), Dextrose, Sugar, Caseinate (Cows' _Milk_), Garlic, Colour (Paprika Extract), Acidity Regulator (Sodium Citrate), Antioxidants (Sodium Erythorbate, Extracts of Rosemary), Preservatives (Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate), Black Pepper, Oregano.

Allergens

MilkPork

Additives

Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Spanish chorizo slices?

Spanish chorizo slices contains 326 kcal per 100 g.

Is Spanish chorizo slices vegan?

No. The ingredient list of Spanish chorizo slices contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.

Does Spanish chorizo slices contain palm oil?

No palm oil was detected in the ingredient list of Spanish chorizo slices.

Which additives does Spanish chorizo slices contain?

Spanish chorizo slices contains E160c - Paprika extract, E250 - Sodium nitrite, E252 - Potassium nitrate, E316 - sodium erythorbate, E331 - Sodium citrates, and E392 - Extracts of rosemary.

Which allergens are in Spanish chorizo slices?

According to Open Food Facts, the label of Spanish chorizo slices lists these allergens: Milk and Pork. Always check the package.

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