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Sausage, breakfast sausage, beef, pre-cooked, unprepared

Sausages and Luncheon MeatsFDC ID 324157Published 2019-04-01
328 KCAL
Energy (per 100g)
13.3 G
Protein (per 100g)
28.7 G
Total lipid (fat) (per 100g)
3.37 G
Carbohydrate, by difference (per 100g)

How this was measured

This value is aggregated from 50 market samples acquired between Jan 8, 2016 and Feb 7, 2016, from CA, GA, IN, NC, NE, NJ and 2 more.

105 nutrients were lab-analyzed rather than calculated. Recognized analytical techniques for each:

  • WaterForced air, HPLC
  • NitrogenCombustion, Kjeldahl
  • Total lipid (fat)Acid hydrolysis, Base hydrolysis
  • AshGravimetric
  • SucroseGC, HPLC
  • GlucoseGC, HPLC
99 more nutrients
  • FructoseGC, HPLC
  • LactoseGC, HPLC
  • MaltoseGC, HPLC
  • GalactoseGC, HPLC
  • Calcium, CaAAS, ICP
  • Iron, FeAAS, ICP
  • Magnesium, MgAAS, ICP
  • Phosphorus, PColorimetric, ICP
  • Potassium, KAAS, AES
  • Sodium, NaAAS, AES
  • Zinc, ZnAAS, ICP
  • Copper, CuAAS, ICP
  • Manganese, MnAAS, ICP
  • Selenium, SeAAS, Hydride generation
  • Vitamin C, total ascorbic acidHPLC, Microfluorometric
  • ThiaminFluorometric, HPLC
  • RiboflavinFluorometric, HPLC
  • NiacinColorimetric, HPLC
  • Pantothenic acidHPLC, Microbiological
  • Vitamin B-6HPLC-fluorimetric, LC
  • Choline, totalLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Choline, freeLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Choline, from phosphocholineLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Choline, from phosphotidyl cholineLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Choline, from glycerophosphocholineLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Choline, from sphingomyelinLC/ESI/IDMS
  • BetaineLC/ESI/IDMS
  • Vitamin B-12Microbiological, Radio-Dilution
  • RetinolColorimetric, HPLC
  • Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)GC, HPLC
  • Tocopherol, betaHPLC
  • Tocopherol, gammaHPLC
  • Tocopherol, deltaHPLC
  • Tocotrienol, alphaHPLC
  • Tocotrienol, betaHPLC
  • Tocotrienol, gammaHPLC
  • Tocotrienol, deltaHPLC
  • SFA 4:0GLC
  • SFA 6:0GLC
  • SFA 8:0GLC
  • SFA 10:0GLC
  • SFA 11:0GLC
  • SFA 12:0GLC
  • SFA 14:0GLC
  • SFA 15:0GLC
  • SFA 16:0GLC
  • SFA 17:0GLC
  • SFA 18:0GLC
  • SFA 20:0GLC
  • SFA 22:0GLC
  • SFA 24:0GLC
  • MUFA 14:1 cGLC
  • MUFA 15:1GLC
  • MUFA 16:1 cGLC
  • MUFA 17:1GLC
  • MUFA 18:1 cGLC
  • MUFA 20:1 cGLC
  • MUFA 22:1 n-9GLC
  • MUFA 24:1 cGLC
  • PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,cGLC
  • PUFA 18:2 CLAsGLC
  • PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)GLC
  • PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,cGLC
  • PUFA 18:4GLC
  • PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,cGLC
  • PUFA 20:3 n-3GLC
  • PUFA 20:4 n-6GLC
  • PUFA 20:3 n-9GLC
  • PUFA 20:4GLC
  • PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA)GLC
  • PUFA 22:2GLC
  • PUFA 22:4GLC
  • PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)GLC
  • PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)GLC
  • TFA 16:1 tGLC
  • TFA 18:1 tGLC
  • TFA 22:1 tGLC
  • TFA 18:2 t not further definedGLC
  • TFA 18:3 tGLC
  • CholesterolGC, GC/Direct saponification
  • TryptophanAcid hydrolysis/IC, Alk. hydrolysis-HPLC
  • ThreonineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • IsoleucineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • LeucineAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • LysineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • MethionineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • PhenylalanineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • TyrosineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/IC
  • ValineAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • ArginineAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • HistidineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • AlanineAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • Aspartic acidAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • Glutamic acidAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • GlycineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • ProlineAcid Hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • SerineAcid hydrolysis-HPLC, Acid hydrolysis/ Performic acid
  • HydroxyprolineColorimetric, HCl hydrolysis -HPLC
  • CysteineHPLC

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Notably high in

Sausage, breakfast sausage, beef, pre-cooked, unprepared ranks in the top 10% of USDA Foundation Foods for these nutrients.

Nutrients (111)

NutrientAmount / 100gUnitDerivation
Water51.7GAnalytical
Energy (Atwater General Factors)325KCALAnalytical
Energy (Atwater Specific Factors)329KCALCalculated
Energy328KCALCalculated
Energy1,370kJCalculated
Nitrogen2.13GAnalytical
Protein13.3GCalculated
Total lipid (fat)28.7GAnalytical
Total fat (NLEA)27.1GSummed
Ash2.97GAnalytical
Carbohydrate, by difference3.37GCalculated
Sugars, Total NLEA1GSummed
Glucose1GAnalytical
Calcium, Ca35MGAnalytical
Iron, Fe1.55MGAnalytical
Magnesium, Mg19.7MGAnalytical
Phosphorus, P124MGAnalytical
Potassium, K263MGAnalytical
Sodium, Na866MGAnalytical
Zinc, Zn2.14MGAnalytical
Copper, Cu0.075MGAnalytical
Manganese, Mn0.174MGAnalytical
Selenium, Se11.6UGAnalytical
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid19.2MGAnalytical
Thiamin0.054MGAnalytical
Riboflavin0.132MGAnalytical
Niacin2.43MGAnalytical
Pantothenic acid0.322MGAnalytical
Vitamin B-60.15MGAnalytical
Choline, total38.3MGAnalytical
Choline, free2.3MGAnalytical
Choline, from phosphocholine27.7MGAnalytical
Choline, from phosphotidyl choline0.4MGAnalytical
Choline, from glycerophosphocholine1.9MGAnalytical
Choline, from sphingomyelin6MGAnalytical
Betaine2.8MGAnalytical
Vitamin B-121.13UGAnalytical
Vitamin A, RAE18UGCalculated
Retinol18UGAnalytical
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol)0.33MGAnalytical
Tocopherol, gamma0.14MGAnalytical
Fatty acids, total saturated11.3GSummed
SFA 4:00.004GAnalytical
SFA 10:00.002GAnalytical
SFA 12:00.018GAnalytical
SFA 14:00.784GAnalytical
SFA 15:00.105GAnalytical
SFA 16:06.66GAnalytical
SFA 17:00.256GAnalytical
SFA 18:03.47GAnalytical
SFA 20:00.027GAnalytical
SFA 22:00.004GAnalytical
SFA 24:00.003GAnalytical
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated12.7GSummed
MUFA 14:1 c0.253GAnalytical
MUFA 16:1 c1.1GAnalytical
MUFA 17:10.202GAnalytical
MUFA 17:1 c0.202GSummed
MUFA 18:1 c11GAnalytical
MUFA 20:1 c0.112GAnalytical
MUFA 22:1 c0.016GSummed
MUFA 22:1 n-90.016GAnalytical
MUFA 24:1 c0.002GAnalytical
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated1.91GSummed
PUFA 18:2 c1.7GSummed
PUFA 18:2 n-6 c,c1.57GAnalytical
PUFA 18:2 CLAs0.128GAnalytical
PUFA 18:3 c0.094GSummed
PUFA 18:3 n-3 c,c,c (ALA)0.092GAnalytical
PUFA 18:3 n-6 c,c,c0.002GAnalytical
PUFA 18:40.001GAnalytical
PUFA 20:2 c0.033GSummed
PUFA 20:2 n-6 c,c0.033GAnalytical
PUFA 20:3 c0.031GSummed
PUFA 20:3 n-30.004GAnalytical
PUFA 20:4 n-60.028GAnalytical
PUFA 20:40.046GAnalytical
PUFA 20:4c0.046GSummed
PUFA 22:5 c0.009GSummed
PUFA 22:40.015GAnalytical
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA)0.009GAnalytical
PUFA 22:6 c0.002GSummed
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA)0.002GAnalytical
Fatty acids, total trans1.18GSummed
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic1.08GSummed
TFA 16:1 t0.062GAnalytical
TFA 18:1 t1.02GAnalytical
Fatty acids, total trans-dienoic0.093GSummed
TFA 18:2 t not further defined0.093GAnalytical
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic0.002GSummed
TFA 18:3 t0.002GAnalytical
Cholesterol61MGAnalytical
Tryptophan0.12GAnalytical
Threonine0.5GAnalytical
Isoleucine0.46GAnalytical
Leucine0.93GAnalytical
Lysine0.95GAnalytical
Methionine0.26GAnalytical
Phenylalanine0.6GAnalytical
Tyrosine0.39GAnalytical
Valine0.53GAnalytical
Arginine0.83GAnalytical
Histidine0.35GAnalytical
Alanine0.77GAnalytical
Aspartic acid1.19GAnalytical
Glutamic acid1.89GAnalytical
Glycine0.94GAnalytical
Proline0.84GAnalytical
Serine0.55GAnalytical
Hydroxyproline0.29GAnalytical
Cysteine0.17GAnalytical

Measures / Portions

AmountUnitDescriptionGram weight
1link18.6 g

Samples analyzed (6)

  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, BANQUET BROWN N SERVE SAUSAGE LINKS
  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, ECKRICH SAUSAGE LINKS
  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, ECKRICH SAUSAGE LINKS
  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, BANQUET BROWN N SERVE SAUSAGE LINKS
  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, BANQUET BROWN N SERVE SAUSAGE LINKS
  • BEEF BREAKFAST SAUSAGE, BANQUET BROWN N SERVE SAUSAGE LINKS, MAPLE FLAVOR

Last verified against USDA FoodData Central — Foundation Foods.

USDA release 2026-04-30. All values are per 100 g unless stated otherwise.