Kielbasa

Kielbasa

Meat

Item Rating: 38/100

1 serving (75 grams) contains 253 calories, 9.3 grams of protein, 22.3 grams of fat, and 3.8 grams of carbohydrates.

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465.1
calories
17.1
protein
6.9
carbohydrates
41.0
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (138g)
Calories
465.1
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.0 g 52%
Saturated Fat 13.6 g 68%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7.4 g
Cholesterol 100.7 mg 33%
Sodium 1462.8 mg 63%
Total Carbohydrates 6.9 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 3.3 g
protein 17.1 g 34%
Vitamin D 49.7 mcg 248%
Calcium 58.0 mg 4%
Iron 1.4 mg 7%
Potassium 422.3 mg 8%

* 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
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

5.9%
14.7%
79.4%
Fat: 369 cal (79.4%)
Protein: 68 cal (14.7%)
Carbs: 27 cal (5.9%)

About Kielbasa

Kielbasa is a traditional Polish sausage known for its rich, smoky flavor and firm texture. Typically made from pork, beef, or a combination, it is seasoned with garlic, marjoram, and other spices, then smoked or cured to enhance its taste. Kielbasa is a staple in Polish cuisine, often featured in hearty dishes like soups, stews, or served grilled with mustard. Nutritionally, it provides protein and essential vitamins like B12, but it can be high in saturated fats, sodium, and cholesterol, which should be considered for heart health or balanced diets. While it can be a flavorful addition to meals, moderation and pairing it with fresh vegetables or whole grains can help create a more health-conscious dish. For those seeking leaner options, turkey or chicken kielbasa are available alternatives.