Lemon curd vs Tesco Finest Lemon Curd
Overall, Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has the better nutritional profile on the measures we compare. It wins on 4 of our comparison points versus 0.
Nutrition per 100 g
| Nutrient | Lemon curd | Tesco Finest Lemon Curd |
|---|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | e | e |
| NOVA group | 4 | 4 |
| Calories | 387 kcal | 335 kcal |
| Fat | 15 g | 9.2 g |
| Saturated fat | 8.5 g | 5.9 g |
| Sugars | 60 g | 60 g |
| Salt | 0.3 g | 0.1 g |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0.2 g |
| Protein | 2.2 g | 2.6 g |
| Additives | 2 | 1 |
| Allergens | Eggs, Milk | Eggs, Milk, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites |
Green = better value for that nutrient (less sugar, fat, salt and calories; more fiber and protein).
Key differences
- Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has 13% fewer calories (335 kcal vs 387 kcal).
- Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has 39% less fat (9.2 g vs 15 g).
- Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has 31% less saturated fat (5.9 g vs 8.5 g).
- Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has 15% more protein (2.6 g vs 2.2 g).
- Only Tesco Finest Lemon Curd lists: Sulphur dioxide and sulphites.
Ingredients
Lemon curd
Sucre, Beurre salé (Lait), Jus De Citron (11%), Jaune d'œuf (en élevage en plein air), ŒŒuf Entiers, Correcteur d'acidité: Acide Citrique, Gélifiant: Pectine d'agrumes, Huile de Citron.
Tesco Finest Lemon Curd
Sugar (Sulphites), Pasteurised Whole Egg (22%), Concentrated Lemon Juice (Sulphites) (8%), Butter (Milk) (8%), Water, Gelling Agent (Agar), Salt, Lemon Oil. Allergy Advice For allergens, see ingredients in bold. Suitable for vegetarians
FAQ
Which is healthier: Lemon curd or Tesco Finest Lemon Curd?
Overall, Tesco Finest Lemon Curd 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?
Tesco Finest Lemon Curd has fewer calories: 335 kcal versus 387 kcal per 100 g.
Which has less sugar?
Lemon curd has less sugar: 60 g versus 60 g per 100 g.