Currywurst Calories, Macros & Key Nutrients
Currywurst contains 250 kcal per 100g, with 11.5g of protein, 15.0g of carbohydrates, and 15.5g of fat.
- Allergens: None of the major allergens
- Key Micronutrients (per 100g): Iron 1.00mg, Calcium 20.0mg, Vitamin C 3.0mg
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*Reference Intake of an average adult (8400kJ / 2000kcal)
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Nutritional Overview
Currywurst is a protein-rich food commonly used in main meals across many cuisines. Per 100g serving, it provides 250 kcal of energy, 11.5g of protein, 15.0g of carbohydrates, and 15.5g of fat. However Currywurst ends up on your plate, its 250 kcal per 100g still counts. Our daily food calorie calculator keeps an accurate running total of it.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many calories are in Currywurst?
Currywurst contains 250 kcal per 100g, which is approximately 13% of the recommended daily intake of 2,000 kcal for an average adult.
Is Currywurst high in salt?
Currywurst contains 2.00g of salt per 100g, which the FSA classifies as high (above 1.5g per 100g). The recommended daily maximum for adults is 6g. A 100g serving provides 33% of this.
Is Currywurst free from major allergens?
Currywurst does not contain any of the 14 major allergens recognised under UK food law. However, cross-contamination during manufacturing is always possible; always check the packaging for 'may contain' warnings.
Sources & References
- British Nutrition Foundation — UK nutrition science and education
- McCance & Widdowson's Composition of Foods — UK food composition tables
- USDA FoodData Central — US Department of Agriculture food composition database
- NHS Eat Well — UK National Health Service dietary guidance
- Food Standards Agency (FSA) — UK food labelling regulations and traffic-light nutrition guidelines
- British Dietetic Association (BDA) — UK registered dietitians and evidence-based food fact sheets
Nutritional values are per 100g unless otherwise stated and are provided for general information only. Not a substitute for professional dietary or medical advice. If you have a health condition, allergy, or are pregnant, consult a qualified healthcare professional. Values may vary depending on brand, preparation method, and serving size.
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