12 Beef Meatballs by Tesco

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12 Beef Meatballs

by Tesco in Beef preparations Barcode 5053526773014
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown

12 Beef Meatballs by Tesco provides 257 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 19.9 g of protein. That is 57% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is E. It is listed in the Beef preparations category.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
18.2 g · High
Saturated fat
7.9 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
2.4 g · High

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 4 meatballs (94 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 257 kcal 242 kcal 196 +31%
Total fat 18.2 g 17.1 g 22% 12.8 +42%
Saturated fat 7.9 g 7.4 g 37% 5.1 +55%
Carbohydrates 3.7 g 3.5 g 1% 4.1 −9%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.5 g 1.2 −57%
Protein 19.9 g 18.7 g 37% 15.9 +25%
Salt 2.4 g 2.2 g 1.5 +55%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 206 Beef preparations products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other beef preparations

Calories higher 18%
Sugars lower 41%
Salt higher 15%
Saturated fat higher 17%
Protein top 22%

Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.

Product details

Serving size
4 meatballs (94 g)
Labels & certifications
No gluten
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5053526773014

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in 12 Beef Meatballs?

12 Beef Meatballs contains 257 kcal per 100 g and about 242 kcal per serving (4 meatballs (94 g)).

How much sugar is in 12 Beef Meatballs?

12 Beef Meatballs has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is 12 Beef Meatballs healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of E (A is best, E is worst). Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated May 28, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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