sausage

food usually made from ground meat with a skin around it
Product human_food Q131419
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Summary

sausage is a human food[1]. sausage ranks in the top 7% of human food entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11,346 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Subclass of: charcuterie[3], raw meat[4]
  • Commons category: Sausages[5]
  • Has part(s): minced meat[6], sausage casing[7], table salt[8], food additive[9], fat[10]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Sausages[11]
  • Commons gallery: Sausage[12]
  • Depicted by: The Three Wishes[13]
  • Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[14], Otto's encyclopedia[15], Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[16], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[17], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[18], The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[19]
  • Different from: Vienna sausage[20], Frankfurter Würstchen[21]
  • Has list: list of sausages[22]
  • Hashtag: sausage[23]
  • Exact match: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00002166[24]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[25]
  • Carbon footprint: 12.1[26]

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for sausage include Ketwurst[27] and Affair of the Sausages[28], a meal[29].

Why It Matters

sausage has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] sausage is known by 82 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for sausage include Ketwurst[27] and Affair of the Sausages[28], a meal[29].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
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Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · Randomologist2000 · 2026-09-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tasteatlas id → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Tasteatlas id: ian-chhiang"
  2. 8w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C1534
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Verbaalpina id: C1534, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  3. 12w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-07-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → sausages
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: sausages, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289962124|sausages (#289962124)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #mix'n"
  4. 16w ago · Jerimee · 2026-06-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → The Three Wishes
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Depicted by: The Three Wishes"
  5. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0351346-uzeniny
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: 0351346-uzeniny, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259492|batch #259492]]"
  6. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Carbon footprint → {'amount': '+12.1'}
    Has list → list of sausages
    Instance of → human food
    Topic's main category → Category:Sausages
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|4 */ Yso id: 10550, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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