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Pork Chorizo Sausage — 4 Links, 12 oz

Contains sodium nitrite

Fully cooked pork chorizo with garlic, paprika and mustard, made by hand in small batches in Cypress, Texas. It contains sodium nitrite and has 650 mg sodium per serving.

Seed-oil freeNo added sugarNo artificial dyesNo artificial flavorsNo phosphatesNo gums or thickenersNo gluten ingredientsDairy-free
$10.99 12 oz · lowest price at Chorizos Factory
Price and stock checked Oct 29, 2026
Key nutrition facts
270caloriesPer serving · 85g
Protein
13g▼
Fiber
0g
Added sugar
0g
Sodium
650mg▲
Saturated fat
9g▼
▲ raises the score · ▼ lowers it · From the product label
Ingredients: Pork, pork fat, water, salt, yellow mustard (distilled vinegar, water, #1 grade mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spice, natural flavor, garlic powder), granulated garlic, paprika, spices, granulated onion, sodium nitrite
Product details
Shelf lifeUp to 7 days refrigerated; up to 3 months frozen
“Keep refrigerated at 40°F or below for up to 7 days. Freeze at 32°F or below for up to 3 months.” — the product page
ShippingInsulated box with frozen gel packsInsulated boxIce packs
“Every order goes out in an insulated box with frozen gel packs.” — the brand’s shipping and store pages
69 / 100
Fair Scored automatically
Weighted as processed meatHigh confidence · Scored on 11 of 11 inputs, 4 claims verified
Nutrition · counts 20%66
Ingredients · counts 25%81
Processing · counts 25%60
Sourcing · counts 15%72
Transparency · counts 15%76
Why it scores 69
Nutrition 66 · Compared with other processed meats: more saturated fat (9 g), less sodium (650 mg), less protein (13 g); no added sugar per 85g
Ingredients 81 · Sodium or potassium nitrite (additive, −15); Natural flavours (additive, −4); no dyes or artificial sweeteners
Processing 60 · Fully cooked, cured sausage made with pork, seasonings and sodium nitrite
Sourcing 72 · Handmade in small batches in Cypress, Texas; pork origin is not stated
Transparency 76 · Full ingredient list and production details; no farm or pork origin given
Contains sodium nitrite
650 mg sodium per serving
Evidence behind the Ingredients deductions
Varies by additive−19 for sodium or potassium nitrite, natural flavours
Capped at 69 · Processed meat (bacon, deli meat, sausage, jerky)
Scored Oct 20, 2026 · Scoring guide v3.1 · Updated Oct 20, 2026 · See what changed

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Ingredients
Pork Pork fat Water Salt Yellow mustard (distilled vinegar, water, #1 grade mustard seed, salt, turmeric, paprika, spice, natural flavor, garlic powder) Granulated garlic Paprika Spices Granulated onion Sodium nitrite
10 ingredients 1 to watch1 to avoid
Sourcing

Origin not disclosed on the product page.

Additives2 additives · 1 high risk
Sodium or potassium nitrite (E250, E249)PreservativeHigh risk
Can form nitrosamines in cured meat; IARC classifies processed meat as carcinogenic (Group 1), with nitrites a likely contributor.
Natural flavoursFlavouringLimited risk
An undisclosed mix of extracts and carriers; the label doesn’t say what’s in it or how it was made.
Matched from the ingredient list. Risk levels summarise findings from EFSA, the FDA, IARC and published studies; they explain a concern, not a diagnosis.

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