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Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2562478, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

211
Caloriesmoderate density
13.6g
Proteinhigh · 27% DV
1.5g
Carbslow · 1% DV
13.6g
Fatgood source · 17% DV
211 calories per 100g

Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage contains 211 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 13.6g of protein, 13.6g of fat, and 1.5g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the Branded Food database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 59% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage carries 13.6g of protein per 100g, more than 59% of USDA whole foods.

13.6g
protein per 100g
Top 41%
protein vs USDA whole foods
211
calories per 100g
1.5g
fiber per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

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Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage by TROPICAL contains 211 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 13.6g of protein, 13.6g of fat, and 1.5g of carbohydrates per 100g. Dietary fiber: 1.5g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

🥩 Low Carb High Sodium

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage is catalogued there as FDC ID 2562478, a branded food entry from TROPICAL. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC Branded Food program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage reads as low carb, high sodium within common dietary frameworks. Check the full breakdown above for vitamins, minerals, and amino acids.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

At 5% of the Daily Value for fiber, it contributes moderately to daily fiber intake.

Note: at 645mg per 100g (28% of the 2,300mg daily limit), this food is relatively high in sodium. Those monitoring salt intake should factor this in.

Allergen indicators

Our text scan flagged these FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicators in this product's name and brand description:

  • Milk

Always verify with the physical package label. Our detection is a keyword scan over USDA-published product names and brand text, it is conservative-positive (flags likely allergens) but cannot guarantee completeness or accuracy. Manufacturers may reformulate without notice; consumers with anaphylaxis-risk allergies must rely on the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the package itself.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 211 % Daily Value* Total Fat 14g 17% Saturated Fat 5g 23% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 61mg 20% Sodium 645mg 28% Total Carbohydrate 2g 1% Dietary Fiber 2g 5% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 14g Vitamin D 0mcg 0% Calcium 6mg 0% Iron 1mg 6% Potassium 283mg 6% * 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.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

211
Calories per 100g

211 kcal = 11% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%11of 2,000 kcal
211 kcal = 11% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 13.6gF: 13.6gC: 1.5g
13.6g
Protein
27% DV
13.6g
Total Fat
17% DV
1.5g
Carbs
1% DV
1.5g
Fiber
5% DV
645mg
Sodium
28% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

Where Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage ranks on protein

Its 13.6g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

14 Top 41% higher than 59% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). Below this entry. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Below this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). This entry sits in this band. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 1.5 G
1%
Energy 211 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 1.5 G
5%
Protein 13.6 G
27%
Total Sugars 0.00 G
Total lipid (fat) 13.6 G
17%

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Sugars, added 0.00 G
0%

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 6 MG
0%
Iron, Fe 1 MG
6%
Potassium, K 283 MG
6%
Sodium, Na 645 MG
28%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.0 UG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 61 MG
20%
Fatty acids, total saturated 4.5 G
23%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.00 G

Key takeaways

  • Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage delivers 13.6g of protein per 100g, more than 59% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 211 calories per 100g.
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low carb, high sodium patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage? ▼
Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage contains 211 calories per 100g. It has 13.6g of protein, 13.6g of fat, and 1.5g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage? ▼
Per 100g, Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage has 13.6g protein (26% of calories), 13.6g fat, and 1.5g carbs. Fiber: 1.5g.
How much sodium is in Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage? ▼
Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage contains 645mg of sodium per 100g, which is 28% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage high in fiber? ▼
Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage contains 1.5g of dietary fiber per 100g, which is 5% of the daily recommended value (28g).
Is Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage keto-friendly? ▼
With only 1.5g of carbs per 100g, Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage can fit into a ketogenic diet. Carbs provide 3% of its total calories.
Is Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage good for a diet? ▼
Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage has 211 calories per 100g. Fat content: 13.6g.
How does Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage compare to other foods? ▼
Tropical Chorizo Argentino Argentine Brand Cured Pork Sausage provides 211 calories and 13.6g protein per 100g. That is 15 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the same category.

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Primary source data

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Dietary Guidelines for Americans
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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 2562478) — Branded Food database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

Disclaimer: This information is for reference only and should not replace professional dietary advice. Nutrient content may vary by brand, preparation method, and seasonal factors.

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