1 serving (50 grams) contains 200 calories, 12.5 grams of protein, 17.5 grams of fat, and 1.0 grams of carbohydrates.
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Nutrition Information
Calories |
946.4 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
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| Total Fat | 82.8 g | 106% | |
| Saturated Fat | 35.5 g | 177% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 189.3 mg | 63% | |
| Sodium | 1892.7 mg | 82% | |
| Total Carbohydrates | 4.7 g | 1% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0 g | 0% | |
| Sugars | 2.4 g | ||
| protein | 59.1 g | 118% | |
| Vitamin D | 0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 47.3 mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 5.9 mg | 32% | |
| Potassium | 709.8 mg | 15% | |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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About Dried wors
Dried Wors, also known as Droëwors, is a traditional South African snack made from spiced, air-dried sausage. Typically crafted using lean beef and a blend of aromatic spices like coriander, black pepper, and vinegar, it boasts bold flavors rooted in South African cuisine. This protein-rich food offers an energy-dense option for on-the-go snacking, popular among athletes and hikers. Its drying process enhances shelf life while maintaining nutrient density, including iron and B vitamins. However, due to its preparation, Dried Wors can be high in sodium and saturated fats, so moderation is key for balanced consumption. Often enjoyed as part of a savory platter or alone, it represents a culinary tradition deeply infused with heritage and taste.
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