SausageNutrition reference
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Sausage

Sausage is a seasoned meat product made from ground meat, fat, and spices, usually cured or cooked. Per 100 g it provides 325 calories with 18.5 g protein and 27.2 g fat.

325
kcalper 100g
Carbs
1.4g
Protein
18.5g
Fat
27.2g
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Nutrition facts

Per 100 grams

Reference values
Energy
325 kcal1359.8 kJ
Carbohydrates
1.4 g
Protein
18.5 g
Total fat
27.2 g
Dietary fiber
0 g
Sodium
814 mg
Calcium
9 mg

About this food

Understanding this nutrition reference

Sausage is a seasoned meat product made by grinding meat with fat and spices and stuffing the mixture into a casing, then curing, smoking, or cooking it. It is eaten as a snack, in sandwiches, or sliced into dishes.

Nutritionally, sausage is high in protein, fat, and sodium. Per 100 g it provides about 325 kcal, 18.5 g of protein, 27.2 g of fat, and 1.4 g of carbohydrates, with 814 mg of sodium and 9 mg of calcium.

Sausage is calorie-dense and often high in salt, so portion size matters. For accurate tracking, weigh the sausage as packaged or cooked, and use the serving sizes below.

Food state
Cooked
Edible portion
Processed meat, as packaged
Measurement basis
Per 100 g cooked portion

Portion guidance

How to use the serving references

Nutrition values are reported per 100 g. A typical link (about 60 g) provides roughly 195 kcal. Use the serving sizes below to estimate portions when logging.

Questions and answers

Sausage nutrition FAQ

How many calories are in sausage?

Sausage provides about 325 calories per 100 g. A typical link (about 60 g) provides roughly 195 calories.

Is sausage high in sodium?

Yes. Sausage provides about 814 mg of sodium per 100 g, so even small portions contribute meaningful sodium.

Is sausage high in protein?

Sausage provides about 18.5 g of protein per 100 g, along with 27.2 g of fat.