British Beef Meatballs

by Tesco 336g in Beef meat balls Barcode 5053526772994

Seasoned beef meatballs

Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

British Beef Meatballs by Tesco provides 235 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 18.1 g of protein. That is 55% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Beef meat balls category and comes in a 336g pack. Contains: beef, sulphur dioxide and sulphites, metabisulphite.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
16.3 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
7 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
0.9 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 94g

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 235 kcal 221 kcal 200 +17%
Total fat 16.3 g 15.3 g 20% 13.4 +22%
Saturated fat 7 g 6.6 g 33% 5.8 +21%
Carbohydrates 4.1 g 3.9 g 1% 5 −18%
Total sugars 0.5 g 0.5 g 1.1 −55%
Added sugars 0.7 g 0.7 g 1% 0.4 +98%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 1.2 −100%
Protein 18.1 g 17 g 34% 14.5 +25%
Salt 0.9 g 0.8 g 1.5 −39%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 93 Beef meat balls products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other beef meat balls

Calories higher 25%
Sugars lower 22%
Salt lower 25%
Saturated fat higher 33%
Protein top 22%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

Beef 86%, Water, Rice Flour, Salt, Onion Powder, Dextrose, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Bamboo Fibre, Preservative (Sodium _Metabisulphite_), White Pepper, Bay, Black Pepper Extract, Flavouring.

Palm oil freeNot veganNot vegetarian
Allergens
BeefSulphur dioxide and sulphitesMetabisulphite

Additives 1

High overexposure risk

Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.

Product details

Quantity
336g
Serving size
94g
Labels & certifications
No glutenAssured Food Standards
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5053526772994

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in British Beef Meatballs?

British Beef Meatballs contains 235 kcal per 100 g and about 221 kcal per serving (94g).

How much sugar is in British Beef Meatballs?

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

Is British Beef Meatballs healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 British Beef Meatballs vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does British Beef Meatballs contain?

According to the label data it contains: Beef, Sulphur dioxide and sulphites, Metabisulphite. 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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