Purnell's ""old Folks"" · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Fresh Bratwurst
One cooked link (85g) serving of Fresh Bratwurst by Purnell's ""old Folks"" has 340 calories and 840mg of sodium, as submitted by F.B. Purnell Sausage Co., Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2051733, record updated Aug 9, 2018).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2051733, available Oct 28, 2021; USDA record.
Nutrition Facts
* 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. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.
Computed from the values per 100 g that F.B. Purnell Sausage Co., Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 85g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 070505216923
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 4 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other sausages, hotdogs and brats
Per 100 g, it has more sodium than 78% of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 81% fat and 19% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sodium | 988 mg | 823 mg | 78% |
| Protein | 18.8 g | 15.3 g | 83% |
| Calories | 400 | 286 | 95% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,631 products, one per barcode.
Other bratwurst in this aisle
325 of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products are named bratwurst. Per 100 g their median is 294 calories, 808 mg of sodium and 16.5 g of protein; 277 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Oktoberfest Bratwurst SCHWARZ | 789 mg | 310 |
| Chicken Bratwurst SAAG'S | 786 mg | 202 |
| Original Hickory Smoked 100% Grass Fed Beef Stadium Bratwurst THOUSAND HILLS | 786 mg | 274 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "bratwurst", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PORK, WATER, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, SPICES, DEXTROSE, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION POWDER, BHT, BHA, CITRIC ACID, WITH NOT MORE THAN 2% SILICON DIOXIDE ADDED AS AN ANTICAKING AGENT.
The statement lists 12 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, Water, Corn Syrup Solids. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Aug 9, 2018), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement F.B. Purnell Sausage Co., Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2051733).
More Purnell's ""old Folks"" sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medium Country Sausage | 393 | 0 g | 536 mg |
| Hot Country Sausage | 393 | n/a | 536 mg |
| Pork Sausage Patties | 391 | 0 g | 703 mg |
| Pork Sausage Links | 386 | 0 g | 705 mg |
| Italian Sausage | 375 | 0 g | 839 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Purnell's ""old Folks"" Fresh Bratwurst?
340 per 1 cooked link (85g) serving, and 400 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Purnell's ""old Folks"" Fresh Bratwurst?
840mg per serving (37% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record F.B. Purnell Sausage Co., Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Aug 9, 2018. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.
Sources for this page
- USDA FoodData Central
- this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- FoodData Central documentation
- what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
- USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
- survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
- 21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
- the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
- 21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
- the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
- FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
- the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov