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chorizo
el cierzo · 225g
- Barcode
8436601020611- Category
- Cured sausages
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
At a glance
chorizo (el cierzo) is a product in the category “Cured sausages”. It provides 419 kcal (1,753 kJ) per 100 g. It contains 55% less sugar than the median product in its category. Its saturated fat content is close to the median of its category. It contains 17% less salt than the median product in its category. No E-number additives were identified in its ingredient list. It is sold in United Kingdom.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrition facts | Per 100 g / 100 ml | % RI* |
|---|---|---|
| Energy | 1,753 kJ / 419 kcal | 21% |
| Fat | 35 g | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 14 g | 70% |
| Carbohydrates | 0.5 g | 0% |
| Sugars | 0.5 g | 1% |
| Added sugars | 0 g | |
| Protein | 25 g | 50% |
| Salt | 3.1 g | 52% |
| Cholesterol | 90 mg | |
| Fruits, vegetables & legumes | 8.4 % |
*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”.
Ingredients
Pork, pork fat, paprika, salt and garlic
Allergens
No allergens declared on the label.
Additives
No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list.
Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in chorizo?
chorizo contains 419 kcal per 100 g.
Is chorizo vegan?
No. The ingredient list of chorizo contains at least one animal-derived ingredient.
Does chorizo contain palm oil?
Possibly: some ingredients of chorizo may be derived from palm oil.
Which additives does chorizo contain?
No E-number additives were identified in the ingredient list of chorizo.
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