Chorizo
Hazard level: Moderate health concern
What is Chorizo?
Spicy, paprika-seasoned pork sausage, fresh or cured, common in Spanish and Latin American cooking.
Is Chorizo safe?
Chorizo is a moderate health concern — best consumed in moderation.
Score impact:
−8 points on the FoodsScan score (FoodsScan scores run 0–100, where 100 is best.)
Found in 2 of 12,858 analysed products in the FoodsScan database.
Also known as
Chorizo is also known as chorizo extra — these all refer to the same ingredient.
chorizo extra
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