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Same-portion calorie comparison

How many calories are in a sausage bun?

Sausage fat starts the difference, then cheese, bacon, crispy onions and sauce raise the loaded bun further. Enter the full build in Calk.

Sausage in a bun: lower- and higher-calorie Calk versions side by side

Same 200 g portion, different choices: sausage, sauce, topping, bread, side additions.

How sausage and toppings change a hot dog

In these two examples, the changes are: sausage — chicken sausage → fatty pork sausage, sauce — mustard → ketchup, side additions — sauerkraut → cheese.

Lower calorie 334 kcal 200 g 167 kcal per 100 g
higher vs lower calorie +82%
Higher calorie 608 kcal 200 g 304 kcal per 100 g
Lower calorie Calk card for Sausage dish: 167 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 26/38/36 Higher calorie Calk card for Sausage dish: 304 kcal per 100 g, protein/fat/carbs 15/63/22
  • The grilled chicken sausage is roughly 139 kcal per 100 g, compared with 337 for the fatty pork sausage at the same size.
  • Cheese, bacon and crispy onion top the pork hot dog.
  • Sauerkraut and raw onion top the chicken version instead.

Chicken sausage, bratwurst and loaded hot dog calories

Calculate calories and macros for chicken or pork sausage, bratwurst, frankfurter, blood sausage and a hot dog with its bun and toppings.

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Questions about calories in sausages and hot dogs

How many calories are in a chicken sausage bun compared with a loaded pork hot dog?
The two versions shown in Calk contain 334 and 608 kcal per 200 g. Sausage fat starts the difference, then cheese, bacon, crispy onions and sauce raise the loaded bun further.
Why is a fatty pork sausage with cheese and bacon higher in calories than a chicken sausage?
The grilled chicken sausage is roughly 139 kcal per 100 g, compared with 337 for the fatty pork sausage at the same size. Cheese, bacon and crispy onion top the pork hot dog.
How do I calculate my own sausage dish?
Open Sausage dish in Calk and add the sausage type and size, bun, cheese, bacon, onions, sauerkraut, ketchup, mustard and other sauces.

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