Heinsen Products, LONGANIZA
* The % Daily Value 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.
Macronutrients
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| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 2.1 MG | 2% |
Minerals
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calcium, Ca | 35 MG | 3% | |
| Iron, Fe | 1.3 MG | 7% | |
| Sodium, Na | 702 MG | 31% |
Nutrition Highlights
- Good source of protein with 17.5g per 100g.
- Good source of Sodium, Na (31% DV).
About LONGANIZA
A traditional Latin-style pork sausage from Heisen, seasoned in the longaniza tradition with vinegar, lemon juice, salt, spices, and citric acid. Per 100g it provides 333 calories, 17.5g protein, 29.8g fat, and 1.8g carbohydrates. Cured with sodium erythorbate and sodium nitrite for color and preservation. The vinegar and lemon juice marinade imparts a characteristic tangy flavor profile that distinguishes longaniza from standard pork sausage. A staple in Filipino, Puerto Rican, and Dominican cuisines, typically pan-fried or grilled. Contains pork and pork-derived ingredients. Gluten-free based on listed ingredients. High in fat due to the fatty cuts used traditionally.
Ingredients
PORK, VINEGAR, RECONSTITUTED LEMON JUICE, SALT, SPICES, FLAVORINGS, CITRIC ACID, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE.
Dietary Information
LONGANIZA is considered low-carb and keto-friendly, making it a suitable choice for various dietary plans.
Notable micronutrients in LONGANIZA include Sodium, Na (31% DV). These nutrients play important roles in maintaining overall health and supporting essential bodily functions.
Calorie Breakdown
At 333 calories per 100 grams, LONGANIZA gets 21% of its calories from protein, 2% from carbohydrates, and 81% from fat. This is moderately high, similar to many cooked grains and dairy products.
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