Comparison

Irish Beef and pork Meatballs vs Albóndigas cerdo

Overall, Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 8 of our comparison points versus 1.

Nutrition per 100 g

NutrientIrish Beef and pork Meatball...Albóndigas cerdo
Nutri-Score c d
NOVA group 4 4
Calories 201 kcal 248 kcal
Fat 12 g 20 g
Saturated fat 5.4 g 7.7 g
Sugars 1.7 g 0.7 g
Salt 0.6 g 1.6 g
Fiber 1.6 g 0.3 g
Protein 17 g 14 g
Additives33
AllergensNone listedMilk, Soybeans, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites

Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).

Key differences

  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 19% fewer calories (201 kcal vs 248 kcal).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 40% less fat (12 g vs 20 g).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 30% less saturated fat (5.4 g vs 7.7 g).
  • Albóndigas cerdo has 59% less sugar (0.7 g vs 1.7 g).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 61% less salt (0.6 g vs 1.6 g).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 81% more fiber (1.6 g vs 0.3 g).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has 18% more protein (17 g vs 14 g).
  • Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has the better Nutri-Score.
  • Only Albóndigas cerdo lists: Milk, Soybeans, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites.

Ingredients

Irish Beef and pork Meatballs

Irish Beef (44%), Irish Pork (44%), Water, Seasoning (5%) Typical values a [Rice Flour, Sea Salt, Water, White Pepper, Black Pepper, Salt, Preservative: Sodium Sulphite; Dextrose, Vegetable Fibre, Emulsifier: Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids; Caramelised Sugar Syrup, Colour: Paprika Extract]. ALLERGY ADVICE: For allergens, see ingredients in bold. COOKING INSTRUCTIONS: Cooking times will vary with appliances, the following are guidelines only. Remove all packaging. 15 mins. PAN FRY: Preheat 5ml of oil in a pan over a Energy Fat of which satu Carbohydrate of which sug Fibre Protein MEDIUM heat.

Albóndigas cerdo

Carne de cerdo 80%, agua, proteína de soja, sal, maíz, lactosa, especias, aroma, conservador [E-224 (sulfito)], antioxidante (E-301), colorante (E-120)

FAQ

Which is healthier: Irish Beef and pork Meatballs or Albóndigas cerdo?

Overall, Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. We compare Nutri-Score, processing level and seven nutrients per 100 g. Your own needs (for example low sugar or high protein) may make a different choice better for you.

Which has fewer calories?

Irish Beef and pork Meatballs has fewer calories: 201 kcal versus 248 kcal per 100 g.

Which has less sugar?

Albóndigas cerdo has less sugar: 0.7 g versus 1.7 g per 100 g.

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