Chestnut sausage

Chestnut sausage

Meat

Item Rating: 57/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 250 calories, 10.0 grams of protein, 18.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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595.2
calories
23.8
protein
35.7
carbohydrates
42.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
595.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.9 g 55%
Saturated Fat 14.3 g 71%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 95.2 mg 31%
Sodium 1428.6 mg 62%
Total Carbohydrates 35.7 g 12%
Dietary Fiber 4.8 g 17%
Sugars 7.1 g
protein 23.8 g 47%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 71.4 mg 5%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 714.3 mg 15%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar
🧈 High saturated fat

Source of Calories

22.9%
15.3%
61.9%
Fat: 386 cal (61.9%)
Protein: 95 cal (15.3%)
Carbs: 142 cal (22.9%)

About Chestnut sausage

Chestnut sausage is a flavorful delicacy that combines ground meat, typically pork or turkey, with the nutty sweetness of chestnuts. Originating from European cuisine, particularly in regions like France and Italy, this sausage often includes aromatic herbs such as rosemary or sage, along with garlic, onion, and a touch of seasoning. Chestnuts are low in fat and rich in fiber, vitamins, and antioxidants, adding a nutritious element to the sausage. The blend of protein from the meat and beneficial nutrients from chestnuts makes it a satisfying dish. However, its health aspects can vary depending on preparation—higher-fat cuts of meat or excessive salt content may increase calorie and sodium levels. Chestnut sausage is versatile, making it an excellent addition to holiday meals, hearty casseroles, or as a stand-alone dish that offers a unique combination of taste and tradition.