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Beef sausage

Beef sausage is seasoned beef formed into links, patties or another shape, with fresh, cooked, smoked and cured styles available.

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About Beef sausage

Beef sausage is a prepared meat product in which beef is seasoned and formed into links, patties, or another shape. It may be fresh, cooked, smoked, or cured, and is typically cooked or reheated according to its packaging. Recipes vary substantially; a product called beef sausage may contain added fat, salt, spices, binders, or other ingredients.

The raw or cooked appearance depends on the style: links may have natural or manufactured casings, while patties are usually casing-free. Texture can range from coarse and crumbly to finely ground and firm, with flavour shaped by seasoning and processing. The name alone does not specify a particular sausage style or formulation.

Ingredient type
whole food

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beef sausage

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Beef sausage nutrition & diet

Beef sausage nutritional value

Beef sausage

Per 100 g of the edible portion in the recorded USDA food form.

Calories
341kcal
Protein
13.3g
Carbs
3.4g
Fat
28.7g

Reference values per 100 g for the displayed USDA form. Varieties, recipes, brands and preparation can differ.

Fresh, cooked, smoked, and cured sausages can differ in moisture, fat, salt, and recipe ingredients. Use the specific product label and compare the same state, such as raw with raw or cooked with cooked.

Dietary compatibility

  • Vegan
    Not established
  • Vegetarian
    Not established
  • Pescatarian
    Not established
  • Keto
    Not established
  • Paleo
    Not established
  • Low-carb
    Not established
  • Halal
    Not established
  • Kosher
    Not established
What these diet assessments mean
Vegan · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Vegetarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Pescatarian · Not established
The available profile does not establish the full composition or processing for this dietary pattern.
Keto · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Paleo · Not established
The ingredient form and processing have not been assessed against this dietary pattern.
Low-carb · Not established
A defined serving and sourced carbohydrate data are needed before assessing this dietary pattern.
Halal · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish halal status.
Kosher · Not established
Sourcing, processing and any applicable certification have not been verified. A food name alone does not establish kosher status.

For the plain ingredient · Awaiting review. Diet compatibility is not allergy suitability or halal/kosher certification. Keto and low-carb depend on the portion.

Reviewed ingredient entryIngredient reference · Preparations vary

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Sources & review

Nutrition reference: USDA FoodData Central — Beef sausage ↗. Values are scaled from 100 g of the recorded edible form. Individual portions have no assumed fixed weight.

Expanded overview, name examples and nutrition notes are database drafts awaiting editorial review. Numeric nutrition values, where shown, have their own source and food-form reference.

The ingredient description and dish connections come from the draft catalogue and may change after review.

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