Best Choice · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Mild Italian Sausage
One link (91g) serving of Mild Italian Sausage by Best Choice has 250 calories, 1g of sugars and 410mg of sodium, as submitted by Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. to USDA (FoodData Central 2535006, record updated Mar 15, 2023).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2535006, available Apr 27, 2023; 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 Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, for the declared 91g serving. They agree with USDA's live record (FoodData Central API, read Sep 29, 2026). Check the USDA record.
- UPC
- 070038664543
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 1 under this UPC
How it compares with other sausages, hotdogs and brats
Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 43% of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 3% of them.
Where the calories come from: 3% carbohydrate, 76% fat and 21% 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 | 1.1 g | 1.2 g | 43% |
| Sodium | 451 mg | 823 mg | 3% |
| Protein | 14.3 g | 15.3 g | 38% |
| Calories | 275 | 286 | 46% |
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; 93 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Gumbo with Uncured Sausage, White Meat Chicken & Shrimp BLOUNT FINE FOODS | 359 mg | 65 |
| Sausage Coil, Italian Sausage with Prosciutto MAN CAVE | 347 mg | 293 |
| Smoked Sausage Links, Original FIESTA | 339 mg | 286 |
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, WATER, SALT, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SPICES, VINEGAR, DEXTROSE, PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVORS, BHA, BHT, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID.
The statement lists 13 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, 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 Mar 15, 2023), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2535006).
More Best Choice sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Original Bratwurst | 275 | 1.1 g | 626 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Best Choice Mild Italian Sausage?
250 per 1 link (91g) serving, and 275 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Best Choice Mild Italian Sausage?
410mg per serving (18% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Associated Wholesale Grocers, Inc. submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 15, 2023. 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