Spicy sausage

Spicy sausage

Meat

Item Rating: 41/100

1 serving (85 grams) contains 260 calories, 12.0 grams of protein, 22.0 grams of fat, and 2.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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722.2
calories
33.3
protein
5.6
carbohydrates
61.1
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (236.1g)
Calories
722.2
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 61.1 g 78%
Saturated Fat 22.2 g 111%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 138.9 mg 46%
Sodium 2000.0 mg 86%
Total Carbohydrates 5.6 g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0 g 0%
Sugars 2.8 g
protein 33.3 g 66%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 55.6 mg 4%
Iron 3.3 mg 18%
Potassium 500 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
⚠️ Contains trans fat
🧈 High saturated fat
🥩 High protein
🍞 Low carbs

Source of Calories

3.2%
18.9%
77.9%
Fat: 549 cal (77.9%)
Protein: 133 cal (18.9%)
Carbs: 22 cal (3.2%)

About Spicy sausage

Spicy sausage is a flavorful staple often found in cuisines like Italian, Spanish, and Mexican cooking. Made from a blend of ground pork or beef, garlic, paprika, chili flakes, and other seasonings, it delivers a bold and zesty taste. Variations may include additional herbs like fennel or oregano, giving it a unique regional twist. While it’s high in protein, spicy sausage can also be high in saturated fats and sodium, so portion control is key. Look for leaner options or those made with turkey or chicken for a healthier alternative. Rich in flavor, it works well in pasta dishes, casseroles, or grilled on its own. The spice level varies, making it adaptable to different palates, but its heat can also boost metabolism. Always pair with vegetables and whole grains for a balanced meal.