Link breakfast sausage

Link breakfast sausage

Breakfast

Item Rating: 46/100

1 serving (45 grams) contains 140 calories, 6.0 grams of protein, 12.0 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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736.8
calories
31.6
protein
5.3
carbohydrates
63.2
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.8g)
Calories
736.8
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 63.2 g 81%
Saturated Fat 21.1 g 105%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 157.9 mg 52%
Sodium 1631.6 mg 70%
Total Carbohydrates 5.3 g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 0 g
protein 31.6 g 63%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 52.6 mg 4%
Iron 2.1 mg 11%
Potassium 473.7 mg 10%

* 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
🧈 High saturated fat
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.0%
17.6%
79.4%
Fat: 568 cal (79.4%)
Protein: 126 cal (17.6%)
Carbs: 21 cal (3.0%)

About Link breakfast sausage

Link Breakfast Sausage is a savory, protein-packed option often featured in American breakfast spreads. Typically made from ground pork, turkey, or chicken, it is seasoned with a blend of spices such as sage, thyme, black pepper, and sometimes a hint of sweetness from maple or brown sugar. These sausages are shaped into small, cylindrical links, making them convenient for portioning and cooking. While they provide a substantial boost of protein, they're also a source of saturated fat and sodium, which should be considered if you’re watching your intake. Many brands now offer leaner, lower-sodium alternatives to cater to health-conscious consumers. Originating from European traditions and adapted for American breakfasts, these sausages are versatile and pair well with eggs, pancakes, or fruits. For those seeking a balanced start to the day, choosing a lean variety and complementing it with nutrient-rich sides can enhance its health benefits.