Home-made sausage

Home-made sausage

Meat

Item Rating: 43/100

1 serving (100 grams) contains 300 calories, 18.0 grams of protein, 25.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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714.3
calories
42.9
protein
4.8
carbohydrates
59.5
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (238.1g)
Calories
714.3
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 59.5 g 76%
Saturated Fat 21.4 g 107%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 166.7 mg 55%
Sodium 1904.8 mg 82%
Total Carbohydrates 4.8 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.4 g
protein 42.9 g 85%
Vitamin D 47.6 mcg 238%
Calcium 47.6 mg 3%
Iron 3.6 mg 20%
Potassium 595.2 mg 12%

* 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

🥓 Keto friendly
🍯 Low sugar
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

2.6%
23.6%
73.7%
Fat: 535 cal (73.7%)
Protein: 171 cal (23.6%)
Carbs: 19 cal (2.6%)

About Home-made sausage

Home-made sausage is a versatile dish found across many cuisines, with origins tracing back to methods of preserving and utilizing meat. Typically made from ground pork, beef, chicken, or a combination, it often includes seasonings like garlic, onion, salt, pepper, herbs, and spices. Some recipes incorporate breadcrumbs or eggs for texture, while others infuse regional flavors such as paprika, fennel seeds, or chili. When crafted at home, it allows for control over ingredients, reducing additives, preservatives, and excess sodium commonly found in store-bought varieties. This makes it a healthier option when lean meats are chosen, and fat content is moderated. Sausages are a good source of protein but are often high in calories and saturated fats, so portion control is important. Homemade versions can also feature nutrient-rich additions like vegetables or whole grains, offering a wholesome take on this timeless food staple.