1 serving (85 grams) contains 140 calories, 14.0 grams of protein, 9.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.
Log this food in SnapCalorie
Nutrition Information
Calories |
388.9 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 25.0 g | 32% | |
| Saturated Fat | 8.3 g | 41% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 166.7 mg | 55% | |
| Sodium | 1666.7 mg | 72% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 2.8 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 0 g | ||
| protein | 38.9 g | 77% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 55.6 mg | 4% | |
| Iron | 2.8 mg | 15% | |
| Potassium | 555.6 mg | 11% | |
* 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
Source of Calories
About Chicken chorizo sausage
Chicken Chorizo Sausage is a flavorful, protein-rich option inspired by traditional Spanish and Mexican cuisine. Made primarily from lean chicken meat, this sausage is seasoned with a blend of spices like smoked paprika, garlic, oregano, and chili peppers, creating a vibrant, smoky taste. Unlike pork-based chorizo, chicken chorizo typically contains less saturated fat, making it a lighter alternative while still delivering bold flavor. It's a versatile ingredient that can be used in tacos, rice dishes, soups, or scrambled eggs. However, it’s worth noting that some varieties may be high in sodium or contain added sugars, so checking the nutrition label is advisable. A good source of protein, chicken chorizo can fit into a balanced diet when paired with wholesome ingredients like vegetables, whole grains, or legumes. Its blend of spices also offers potential antioxidant benefits, adding both taste and health perks to your meals.
