USDA Standard Reference · Sausages and Luncheon Meats

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171635, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

217
Caloriesmoderate density
16.8g
Proteinhigh · 34% DV
0.2g
Carbslow · 0% DV
16.6g
Fathigh · 21% DV
217 calories per 100g

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared contains 217 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 16.8g of protein, 16.6g of fat, and 0.2g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Standard Reference database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 64% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared is protein-dense for its calories, with 16.8g of protein per 100g.

16.8g
protein per 100g
Top 36%
protein vs USDA whole foods
217
calories per 100g

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

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared contains 217 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 16.8g of protein, 16.6g of fat, and 0.2g of carbohydrates per 100g. 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.

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. Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared is catalogued there as FDC ID 171635, a usda standard reference entry, in the "Sausages and Luncheon Meats" food group. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Standard Reference 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, Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared reads as high protein, low carb within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below, or browse the whole Sausages and Luncheon Meats group for context.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared is a high-protein food (by FDA per-100g convention), making it suitable for muscle building and recovery diets.

Allergen indicators

No FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicator was detected in the product name and brand text scan (milk, eggs, fish, crustacean shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame). Absence-of-flag does NOT mean allergen-free. The USDA FoodData Central release does not always include a full ingredient list, always verify with the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the physical package before consumption.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 217 % Daily Value* Total Fat 17g 21% Saturated Fat 4g 22% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 67mg 22% Sodium 581mg 25% Total Carbohydrate 0g 0% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 0g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 17g Vitamin D 16mcg 80% Calcium 15mg 1% Iron 1mg 8% Potassium 275mg 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

217
Calories per 100g

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

0%100%11of 2,000 kcal
217 kcal = 11% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 16.8gF: 16.6gC: 0.2g
16.8g
Protein
34% DV
16.6g
Total Fat
21% DV
0.2g
Carbs
0% DV
581mg
Sodium
25% DV

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

How Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared compares to Sausages and Luncheon Meats

Per 100 g, against the average across all sausages and luncheon meats foods in USDA FoodData Central.

70% Higher in protein than 70% of sausages and luncheon meats on record.

Calories 15% below average
This food217 kcal
Category avg256 kcal
Protein 9% above average
This food16.8g
Category avg15.3g
Carbs 95% below average
This food0.2g
Category avg3.7g
Fat 17% below average
This food16.6g
Category avg19.9g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Sausages and Luncheon Meats group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared ranks on protein

Its 16.8g 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 - Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

17 Top 36% higher than 64% 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%). Below this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). This entry sits in this band. 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

Where Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared sits among Sausages and Luncheon Meats

Plotted by protein and calorie percentile among the 177 Sausages and Luncheon Meats foods with both values, not raw amounts, so foods of very different sizes compare fairly.

Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared: 70th protein percentile, 33rd calorie percentile among Sausages and Luncheon Meats foods

3.528.553.578.5103.50.525.049.574.098.5Protein percentileCalorie percentileBologna, beef and pork, low fat: Protein percentile 14, Calorie percentile 38Frankfurter, low sodium: Protein percentile 20, Calorie percentile 68Beef, chopped, cured, smoked: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 10Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork: Protein percentile 50, Calorie percentile 79Ham and cheese loaf or roll: Protein percentile 38, Calorie percentile 42Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, cooked, pan-fried: Protein percentile 90, Calorie percentile 48Bologna, beef and pork: Protein percentile 56, Calorie percentile 66Mother's loaf, pork: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 54Sausage, smoked link sausage, pork and beef (nonfat dry milk added): Protein percentile 33, Calorie percentile 69Oscar Mayer, Ham (chopped with natural juice): Protein percentile 66, Calorie percentile 24Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot: Protein percentile 75, Calorie percentile 46Yachtwurst, with pistachio nuts, cooked: Protein percentile 52, Calorie percentile 49Pate, truffle flavor: Protein percentile 11, Calorie percentile 79Chicken spread: Protein percentile 76, Calorie percentile 18Ham, minced: Protein percentile 65, Calorie percentile 47Bologna, chicken, pork, beef: Protein percentile 12, Calorie percentile 50Kielbasa, fully cooked, unheated: Protein percentile 8, Calorie percentile 77Turkey breast, low salt, prepackaged or deli, luncheon meat: Protein percentile 93, Calorie percentile 5Sausage, pork and beef, fresh, cooked: Protein percentile 41, Calorie percentile 94Sausage, Italian, pork, mild, cooked, pan-fried: Protein percentile 79, Calorie percentile 76Hormel Pillow Pak Sliced Turkey Pepperoni: Protein percentile 99, Calorie percentile 43Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild, raw: Protein percentile 62, Calorie percentile 23Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked: Protein percentile 32, Calorie percentile 36Frankfurter, beef, heated: Protein percentile 16, Calorie percentile 74Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared: Protein percentile 70, Calorie percentile 33High-cal, low-proteinHigh-cal, high-proteinLow-cal, low-proteinLow-cal, high-protein
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared: 70th protein percentile, 33rd calorie percentile among Sausages and Luncheon Meats foods
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  • Bologna, beef and pork, low fat: Protein percentile 14, Calorie percentile 38
  • Frankfurter, low sodium: Protein percentile 20, Calorie percentile 68
  • Beef, chopped, cured, smoked: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 10
  • Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork: Protein percentile 50, Calorie percentile 79
  • Ham and cheese loaf or roll: Protein percentile 38, Calorie percentile 42
  • Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, cooked, pan-fried: Protein percentile 90, Calorie percentile 48
  • Bologna, beef and pork: Protein percentile 56, Calorie percentile 66
  • Mother's loaf, pork: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 54
  • Sausage, smoked link sausage, pork and beef (nonfat dry milk added): Protein percentile 33, Calorie percentile 69
  • Oscar Mayer, Ham (chopped with natural juice): Protein percentile 66, Calorie percentile 24
  • Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot: Protein percentile 75, Calorie percentile 46
  • Yachtwurst, with pistachio nuts, cooked: Protein percentile 52, Calorie percentile 49
  • Pate, truffle flavor: Protein percentile 11, Calorie percentile 79
  • Chicken spread: Protein percentile 76, Calorie percentile 18
  • Ham, minced: Protein percentile 65, Calorie percentile 47
  • Bologna, chicken, pork, beef: Protein percentile 12, Calorie percentile 50
  • Kielbasa, fully cooked, unheated: Protein percentile 8, Calorie percentile 77
  • Turkey breast, low salt, prepackaged or deli, luncheon meat: Protein percentile 93, Calorie percentile 5
  • Sausage, pork and beef, fresh, cooked: Protein percentile 41, Calorie percentile 94
  • Sausage, Italian, pork, mild, cooked, pan-fried: Protein percentile 79, Calorie percentile 76
  • Hormel Pillow Pak Sliced Turkey Pepperoni: Protein percentile 99, Calorie percentile 43
  • Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild, raw: Protein percentile 62, Calorie percentile 23
  • Kielbasa, Polish, turkey and beef, smoked: Protein percentile 32, Calorie percentile 36
  • Frankfurter, beef, heated: Protein percentile 16, Calorie percentile 74
  • Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared: Protein percentile 70, Calorie percentile 33
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Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared ranks at the 70th percentile for protein and the 33rd percentile for calories among Sausages and Luncheon Meats foods (n=177). That places it in the "low-cal, high-protein" quadrant, an efficient choice within this category.

  • Bologna, beef and pork, low fat: 14th protein percentile, 38th calorie percentile
  • Frankfurter, low sodium: 20th protein percentile, 68th calorie percentile
  • Beef, chopped, cured, smoked: 89th protein percentile, 10th calorie percentile
  • Braunschweiger (a liver sausage), pork: 50th protein percentile, 79th calorie percentile
  • Ham and cheese loaf or roll: 38th protein percentile, 42nd calorie percentile
  • Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, cooked, pan-fried: 90th protein percentile, 48th calorie percentile
  • Bologna, beef and pork: 56th protein percentile, 66th calorie percentile
  • Mother's loaf, pork: 23rd protein percentile, 54th calorie percentile
  • Sausage, smoked link sausage, pork and beef (nonfat dry milk added): 33rd protein percentile, 69th calorie percentile
  • Oscar Mayer, Ham (chopped with natural juice): 66th protein percentile, 24th calorie percentile
  • Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot: 75th protein percentile, 46th calorie percentile
  • Yachtwurst, with pistachio nuts, cooked: 52nd protein percentile, 49th calorie percentile

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 0.20 G
0%
Energy 217 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 0.00 G
0%
Protein 16.8 G
34%
Total Sugars 0.00 G
Total lipid (fat) 16.6 G
21%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Ash 2.3 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Energy 907.0 kJ
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 64.2 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Betaine 5 MG
Choline, total 57 MG
Folate, DFE 2.0 UG
Folate, food 2.0 UG
Folate, total 2.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 6 MG
Pantothenic acid 1 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 1.1 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.0 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 15 MG
1%
Iron, Fe 1 MG
8%
Potassium, K 275 MG
6%
Sodium, Na 581 MG
25%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 16 IU
2%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG
Carotene, beta 0.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG
Lycopene 0.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 18 MG
Manganese, Mn 0 MG
Phosphorus, P 153 MG
Retinol 27.0 UG
Selenium, Se 22.7 UG
Vitamin A, IU 92 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 27.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0.4 UG
Vitamin D2 (ergocalciferol) 0.0 UG
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 0.4 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1 MG
Zinc, Zn 2 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 67 MG
22%
Fatty acids, total saturated 4.4 G
22%
Fatty acids, total trans 0.06 G
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 5.9 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 3.0 G
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.05 G
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.01 G
MUFA 14:1 0.00 G
MUFA 16:1 0.27 G
MUFA 16:1 c 0.26 G
MUFA 17:1 0.03 G
MUFA 18:1 5.4 G
MUFA 18:1 c 5.4 G
MUFA 20:1 0.17 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 c 0.00 G
MUFA 24:1 c 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 2.6 G
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.02 G
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c 2.6 G
PUFA 18:3 0.08 G
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c 0.00 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c 0.14 G
PUFA 20:3 0.04 G
PUFA 20:4 0.09 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.01 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
SFA 10:0 0.01 G
SFA 12:0 0.01 G
SFA 14:0 0.15 G
SFA 15:0 0.01 G
SFA 16:0 2.8 G
SFA 17:0 0.04 G
SFA 18:0 1.4 G
SFA 20:0 0.03 G
SFA 22:0 0.01 G
SFA 24:0 0.00 G
SFA 4:0 0.00 G
SFA 6:0 0.00 G
SFA 8:0 0.00 G
TFA 16:1 t 0.00 G
TFA 18:1 t 0.05 G
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.01 G
TFA 22:1 t 0.00 G

Amino Acids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 1.0 G
Arginine 1.1 G
Aspartic acid 1.5 G
Cystine 0.22 G
Glutamic acid 2.5 G
Glycine 1.1 G
Histidine 0.50 G
Hydroxyproline 0.33 G
Isoleucine 0.65 G
Leucine 1.3 G
Lysine 1.2 G
Methionine 0.40 G
Phenylalanine 0.60 G
Proline 1.1 G
Serine 0.70 G
Threonine 0.60 G
Tryptophan 0.16 G
Tyrosine 0.49 G
Valine 0.76 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 0.0 UG
MUFA 15:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA) 0.08 G
PUFA 18:3i 0.00 G
PUFA 20:3 n-3 0.02 G
PUFA 20:3 n-6 0.03 G
PUFA 22:4 0.03 G
Tocopherol, beta 0 MG
Tocopherol, delta 0 MG
Tocopherol, gamma 0 MG
Tocotrienol, alpha 0 MG
Tocotrienol, beta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, delta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, gamma 0 MG

Key takeaways

  • Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared delivers 16.8g of protein per 100g, more than 64% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 217 calories per 100g - below the sausages and luncheon meats average of 256. Compare sausages and luncheon meats
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits high protein, low carb patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared?
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared contains 217 calories per 100g. It has 16.8g of protein, 16.6g of fat, and 0.2g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared?
Per 100g, Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared has 16.8g protein (31% of calories), 16.6g fat, and 0.2g carbs.
How much sodium is in Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared?
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared contains 581mg of sodium per 100g, which is 25% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared keto-friendly?
With only 0.2g of carbs per 100g, Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared can fit into a ketogenic diet. Carbs provide 0% of its total calories.
Is Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared good for a diet?
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared has 217 calories per 100g. With 16.8g of protein, it can help with satiety. Fat content: 16.6g.
How does Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared compare to other foods?
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared provides 217 calories and 16.8g protein per 100g. That is 13 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Sausages and Luncheon Meats category.
What food group does Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared belong to?
Pork sausage, link/patty, reduced fat, unprepared is classified under "Sausages and Luncheon Meats" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 171635).

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Data Sources & Methodology

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

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171635) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

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

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