Chorizo

Patty35 g
Cocktail Or Miniature Link10 g
Breakfast Size Link20 g
Bun-size Or Griller Link75 g
Slice15 g
Piece75 g
Cup, NFS140 g
Oz, Cooked28 g
Cubic Inch16 g


Calories in 1 oz, cooked (28 g)
127.4 calories, 96.3 from fat
 
Carbs
0.5 g
 
Proteins
6.7 g
 
Fat
10.7 g
 
Sat. Fat
4 g

KEY FACTS

(learn about health benefits or risks)
  • Chorizo has high calorie density - this means that the amount of calories you are getting from an ounce is high (0.16 cal/oz).
  • Rich in vitamins and minerals (7%/cal) - a good source of Vitamin B12 (helps prevent Alzheimer's disease), Selenium (a powerful booster of heart health), Vitamin B6 (helps prevent formation of kidney stones), Zinc (plays a leading role in weight loss), Phosphorus (a vital part of the body growth process) and Potassium (helps reduce the risk of heart diseases and hypertension).
  • Chorizo contains a high amount of risky components that may include saturated fat, cholesterol and sodium (0.05%/oz).
  • Good source of proteins (48% of DV/100g) and relatively high in saturated fat (72% of DV/100g)! This item has no fiber content (0% of DV/100g).

Calories Nutrition Risky Content
High
Density
(4.6 cal/g)
High
Density
(7 %/cal)
Very High
Density
(1.5 %/g)

NUTRITION FACTS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)
14%
Protein
0%
Carbs
0%
Fiber
17%
Fat
20%
Saturated Fat
8%
Cholesterol
14%
Sodium
0%
Added Sugar

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VITAMINS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Vitamin B12

Helps prevent Alzheimer's disease; Helps you to get a good night's sleep.

MINERALS

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Great source of Selenium

A powerful booster of heart health; Stimulates the creation of antioxidants.

NUTRITION LABEL

(% of daily value based on 2000 calories per day)

Nutrition Facts

Chorizo

Serving Size: oz, cooked (28g)

* Amount Per Serving
Calories 127.4 cal
Calories from Fat 96.3 cal
% Daily Value
Total Fat 10.7 g 16.5%
Saturated Fat 4 g 20.1%
Cholesterol 24.6 mg 8.2%
Sodium 345.8 mg 14.4%
Total Carbohydrate 0.5 g 0.2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars (Added) 0 g 0%
Protein 6.7 g 13.5%
 
Vitamins
Vitamin A 0 IU 0%
Vitamin B6 0.1 mg 7.4%
Vitamin B12 0.6 mcg 9.3%
Vitamin C 0 mg 0%
Vitamin D 0.4 mcg 0.1%
Vitamin E 0 mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4 mcg 0.6%
 
Minerals
Calcium (Ca) 2.2 mg 0.3%
Copper (Cu) 0 mg 1.1%
Iron (Fe) 0.4 mg 2.5%
Magnesium (Mg) 5 mg 1.3%
Manganese (Mn) 0 mg 0%
Potassium (K) 111.4 mg 3.2%
Phosphorus (P) 42 mg 4.2%
Selenium (Se) 5.9 mcg 8.4%
Zinc (Zn) 1 mg 6.4%