Turkey and pork sausage, fresh, bulk, patty or link, cooked

Turkey and pork sausage, fresh, bulk, patty or link, cooked has a average-calorie, low-carb, high-fat and high-protein content. It is a good source of Thiamin and Niacin.

The food contains 0.69g of carbs. The carbohydrate profile of the the food reveals it is low in complex carbs and low in Simple carbs. Carbs are our primary source of energy but its source should be chosen with utmost care. Complex carbs are a more desirable addition to your diet, where as simple carbs should be consumed in moderation as it is very easily broken down, assimilated and absorbed in the body. Its sugar content is among the bottom 20 percentile. This is for people watching their sugar intake. With 22.69 gms of protein, it is high in protein content, which is an important macronutrient that helps with tissue repair, provides energy and improves immunity.

However, the high fat content makes it unsuitable if you're on a low-fat diet plan. It's average MUFA and average PUFA. The omega-3 content is low.

It has a high density of Sodium, thus making it unsuitable for a low-sodium diet. It is also a high source of Selenium, which is an important antioxidant especially in combination with vitamin E.

Based on the composite nutritive standing Turkey and pork sausage, fresh, bulk, patty or link, cooked has been given a composite ranking of 16, and sparingly.