Lancaster · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Hot Italian Sausage
One link (85g) serving of Hot Italian Sausage by Lancaster has 230 calories, 1g of sugars and 640mg of sodium, as submitted by Premio Foods, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2157433, record updated May 9, 2020). A newer USDA record of this product, under another barcode, is FoodData Central 2182181.
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2157433, 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 Premio Foods, 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
- 028364216776
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 5 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 sugar than 45% of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 36% of them.
Where the calories come from: 2% carbohydrate, 75% fat and 23% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).
Where it sits among sausages, hotdogs and brats: sugar per 100 g
| Per 100 g | This product | Median of the category | Share of the category lower |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total sugars | 1.2 g | 1.2 g | 45% |
| Sodium | 753 mg | 823 mg | 36% |
| Protein | 15.3 g | 15.3 g | 49% |
| Calories | 271 | 286 | 44% |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 4,631 products, one per barcode.
Other sausage in this aisle
2,860 of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products are named sausage. Per 100 g their median is 286 calories, 786 mg of sodium and 16.1 g of protein; 1,199 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Style Sliced Sausage SIMPLE EATS | 600 mg | 400 |
| Jalapeno Monterey Jack Chicken Sausage THE ORIGINAL BRAT HANS | 600 mg | 188 |
| Chistorra Spanish Brand Sausage EL LATINO | 600 mg | 333 |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "sausage", one per barcode.
What is in it
Ingredients (as submitted): PORK, LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SPICES (INCLUDING RED PEPPER), PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS (INCLUDING FENNEL EXTRACT), EXTRACTIVES OF PAPRIKA.
The statement lists 8 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, Less Than 2% of the Following: Water, Salt. 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 May 9, 2020), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Premio Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2157433).
More Lancaster sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mild Italian Sausage | 271 | 1.18 g | 765 mg |
| Hot Italian Sausage | 272 | 1.23 g | 765 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Lancaster Hot Italian Sausage?
230 per 1 link (85g) serving, and 271 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Lancaster Hot Italian Sausage?
640mg per serving (28% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Premio Foods, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated May 9, 2020. 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