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10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs
10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs by Sainsbury's provides 201 kcal per 100 g, with 0.6 g of sugars and 23.4 g of protein. That is 59% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Meatballs category. Contains: beef, sulphur dioxide and sulphites.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 3 meatballs (87.5 g)
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 201 kcal | 176 kcal | 209 | |
| Total fat | 10.3 g | 9 g | 12% | 13.9 −26% |
| Saturated fat | 4.5 g | 3.9 g | 20% | 5 −11% |
| Carbohydrates | 3.7 g | 3.2 g | 1% | 7.1 −48% |
| Total sugars | 0.6 g | 0.5 g | 1.4 −59% | |
| Added sugars | 0.2 g | 0.1 g | 0% | 0.4 −55% |
| Dietary fiber | 0.6 g | 0.5 g | 2% | 0.9 −38% |
| Protein | 23.4 g | 20.5 g | 41% | 13.9 +68% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.9 g | 1.3 −25% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 90 Meatballs products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other meatballs
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
beef (89%), water, gluten free breadcrumb (rice flour, gram flour, starch, salt, dextrose), gluten free seasoning (sea salt, gluten free crumb [rice flour, water dextrose, vegetable fibre, salt, caramelised sugar syrup, para extract, spices black pepper], sodium metabisulphite (sulphites)), coriander, par allergy advice: for allergens, see ingredients in bold. produced and packed in the uk using a blend of fresh and frozen british beef for sainsbury's supermarkets ltd, london ecin 2ht. careline 0800 636262. www.sainsburys.co.uk packaged in a protective atmosphere. see reverse for recycling and further product information. 774909 c0094 118
- Allergens
- BeefSulphur dioxide and sulphites
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Serving size
- 3 meatballs (87.5 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No gluten
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01723526
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in 10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs?
10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs contains 201 kcal per 100 g and about 176 kcal per serving (3 meatballs (87.5 g)).
How much sugar is in 10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs?
10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs has 0.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is 10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of C (A is best, E is worst); it is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
Is 10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does 10% Fat 12 Beef Meatballs contain?
According to the label data it contains: Beef, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 27, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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