Applegate · Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
Sweet Italian Sausage
One link (85g) serving of Sweet Italian Sausage by Applegate has 270 calories, 0g of sugars and 620mg of sodium, as submitted by Hormel Foods Corporation to USDA (FoodData Central 2474059, record updated Mar 23, 2019).
Values for the declared serving and per 100 g. FoodData Central 2474059, available Feb 16, 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 Hormel Foods Corporation 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
- 025317971225
- Category
- Sausages, Hotdogs and Brats
- Records
- 7 under this UPC; this page shows the newest record of this barcode
How it compares with other sausages, hotdogs and brats
Per 100 g, none of the 4,631 sausages, hotdogs and brats products in USDA's branded database has less sugar, and it has more sodium than 31% of them.
Where the calories come from: 0% carbohydrate, 81% fat and 19% 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 | 0 g | 1.2 g | 0% |
| Sodium | 729 mg | 823 mg | 31% |
| Protein | 15.3 g | 15.3 g | 49% |
| Calories | 318 | 286 | 72% |
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; 1,039 have less sodium than this one.
| Other brands with less sodium | Sodium per 100 g | Calories per 100 g |
|---|---|---|
| Wild Rice Hickory Smoked 100% Grass Fed Beef Sausage THOUSAND HILLS | 583 mg | 238 |
| Mild Italian Chicken Sausage GREENWISE | 582 mg | 132 |
| Pork Sausage PARKS FAMOUS FLAVOR | 582 mg | 400 |
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. CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SEA SALT, VINEGAR, BLACK PEPPER, FENNEL SEED.
The statement lists 5 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Pork, Water. Contains Less Than 2% of the Following: Sea Salt, Vinegar. 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 23, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.
Source: the ingredient statement Hormel Foods Corporation submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 2474059).
More Applegate sausages, hotdogs and brats
| Product | Calories per 100 g | Sugars per 100 g | Sodium per 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic Pork Italian Sausage | 318 | 0 g | 718 mg |
| Natural Bun Length Uncured Beef Hot Dog | 250 | 0 g | 911 mg |
| Uncured Beef the Do Good Dog Hot Dog | 234 | 0 g | 1,064 mg |
| Chicken Sausage, Chicken & Cheddar | 231 | 1.28 g | 795 mg |
| The Great Organic Uncured Beef Hot Dog | 220 | 0 g | 1,060 mg |
Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Questions about this product
How many calories are in Applegate Sweet Italian Sausage?
270 per 1 link (85g) serving, and 318 per 100 g.
How much sodium is in Applegate Sweet Italian Sausage?
620mg per serving (27% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).
Is this the label on the package today?
It is the record Hormel Foods Corporation submitted to USDA, last updated Mar 23, 2019. 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