Chorizo
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Chorizos · United Kingdom

Chorizo

United Kingdom
NUTRI-SCOREABCEDNOVA4
32 kcalper 100 g · 2% of the reference intake
1.0 gof sugars per 100 g
Barcode (EAN-8)00863995
GS1 prefix008 · GS1 US
Additives2: E250, E301
AllergensPork

Nutrition

Per 100 g, with the share of an adult’s reference intake (8,400 kJ / 2,000 kcal)
Nutrient100 gReference intake
Energy32 kcal2%
Fat11.8 g17%
of which saturates1.0 g5%
Carbohydrate1.0 g0%
of which sugars1.0 g1%
Fibre24.5 g—
Protein3.6 g7%
Salt3.6 g60%

Open Food Facts, ODbL, record updated 27 March 2026 · Reference intakes: Regulation (EU) No 1169/2011, Annex XIII.

Ingredients

As printed on the pack; allergens in bold

Pork, Curing Salt (Salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Potassium Nitrate) Ground Smoked Paprika, Garlic Purée, Dextrose, Antioxidant: E301, Ground Nutmeg, Dried Oregano.

  • E250Sodium nitritePreservative
  • E301Sodium ascorbateAntioxidant

Source: Open Food Facts, ODbL · additive names and functions: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

In its category

Position among 53 “chorizos” products sold in the United Kingdom
Sugars1.0 g · median 0.90 g
Saturates1.0 g · median 14.0 g
Salt3.6 g · median 3.5 g

52% of products in the category contain less sugar than this one. The thin line marks the category median.

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Shelfpedia calculation from Open Food Facts (ODbL), products in the same category sold in the United Kingdom, values per 100 g.

Climate impact

7.42kg CO₂e per kg

Reference value for the category “Chorizos”: 7.42 kg CO₂e per kg of product.

Calculated by ADEME for the average product consumed in France, from field to plate. It describes the category, not this exact product.

Source: Agribalyse 3.1 (ADEME), Licence Ouverte, update of 30 June 2026 · category match: Open Food Facts taxonomy.

Countries of sale

Sold under this barcode in the United Kingdom
United Kingdom

Source: Open Food Facts, countries of sale reported by contributors.

Sources

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