sausage

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Sausage is a food made from ground meat mixed with spices and other ingredients, typically stuffed into a casing to form a cylindrical shape. It's a widely consumed food across many cultures and remains popular because it's affordable, flavorful, and versatile for cooking.

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In the Vinony graph

Within Vinony's link graph, sausage is referenced by 1,548 other articles, and connects out to meat industry, liverwurst and Lao sausage.

It is catalogued under topics including Ancient dishes, Charcuterie and Garde manger.

Its subject is documented across 98 Wikipedia language editions.

Nutrition · Open Food Facts

Typical values per 100 g · averaged across 4,953 products

eNutri-Score

4NOVA · Ultra-processed food

Energy: 271 kcal
Fat: 21.5 g
— of which saturates: 7.8 g
Carbohydrates: 3.5 g
— of which sugars: 1.4 g
Fibre: 0.2 g
Protein: 15.4 g
Salt: 2.92 g

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Commons category: Sausages
Commons gallery: Sausage
carbon footprint: 12.1
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hashtag: sausage

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Encyclopedic overview

46 sections

Contents

Etymology
History
Casings
Ingredients
Nutrition and health effects
National varieties
Asia
Brunei
China
Taiwan
Laos
Philippines
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe
Britain and Ireland
Scotland
Poland
Italy
Malta
Ukraine
France and Belgium
Germany
Greece
Nordic countries
Portugal and Brazil
Russia
Serbia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
Latin America
Argentina and Uruguay
Chile
Colombia
Mexico
El Salvador
North America
Oceania
Australia
Africa
Vegetarian versions
Gallery
See also
References
External links

thumb|Plate of German sausage: Jagdwurst, [[liver sausage, blood sausage, Westphalian ham]] thumb|Sausage making at home

A sausage is a type of meat product usually made from ground meat—often pork, beef, or poultry—along with salt, spices and other flavourings. Other ingredients, such as grains or breadcrumbs, may be included as fillers or extenders.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “sausage” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.