Hot Ground Chorizo Sausage
Processing Score
6.0Highly Processed
02.55.08.010+
Nutrition Score
5/10Good
The processing score reflects 11 ingredients, including preservatives. The nutrition score reflects high sodium, saturated fat and total fat.
Nutrition Highlights
Good Protein SourceGood Fiber Source
Nutrient Alerts
High SodiumHigh FatHigh Saturated Fat
Data Updated
Oct 18, 2026
UPC
708820687028
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Nutrition Facts
Serving size56 g
Amount per serving
Calories
220
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17g
22%
Saturated Fat 6g
30%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 35mg
12%
Sodium 580mg
25%
Total Carbohydrate 4g
1%
Dietary Fiber 2g
7%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 11g
Calcium 60mg
5%
Iron 1.4mg
8%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
Ingredients
11 listed · 1 flagged for reviewPORK, SPICES (INCLUDING MUSTARD), WATER, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SODIUM LACTATE, SALT, VINEGAR, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, BHA, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID.
Listed in source order (heaviest first). Select any ingredient to see its category bucket and other products that contain it.
What These Ingredients Tell Us
We group Hot Ground Chorizo Sausage's ingredients into ingredient categories and note how each relates to food processing. The notes below describe the category, not this specific product's formulation.
- Chemical PreservativesStrong UPF marker
In this product: Bha.
Synthetic preservatives are UPF indicators.
- MineralsProcessing indicator
In this product: Sodium Lactate.
Added minerals often compensate for processing.
- Salt & SodiumProcessing indicator
In this product: Salt.
Basic preservative, but high amounts indicate processing.
- Food AcidsProcessing indicator
In this product: Citric Acid.
Common in both traditional and industrial foods.
This product is part of our wider analysis. It features in our Bacon vs Sausage comparison.
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About our scores and this content
Processing and Nutrition Scores reflect the ingredient lists and nutrient data we observe; they are our analysis, not absolute measures of health. Read the full methodology. This information is provided for general nutrition education and is not medical, health, or dietary advice. Product formulations change often, so check the actual label before purchasing, and consult a registered dietitian or your physician for personal guidance.
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