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British beef meatballs
Seasoned beef meatballs
British beef meatballs by Tesco is listed in the Meat balls category. That is 93% 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 comes in a 672g pack. Contains: metabisulphite.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total fat | 13.3 g | 12.5 g | 16% | 14.8 −10% |
| Saturated fat | 7 g | 6.6 g | 33% | 5.8 +21% |
| Carbohydrates | 4.1 g | 3.9 g | 1% | 6.7 −39% |
| Total sugars | 0.1 g | 0.1 g | 1.4 −93% | |
| Dietary fiber | 1.2 g | 1.1 g | 4% | 1.2 |
| Protein | 20.3 g | 19.1 g | 38% | 13.7 +48% |
| Salt | 1 g | 0.9 g | 1.5 −34% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 243 Meat balls products on Foodmetria. Values are for the prepared product.
Compared with other meat balls
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
British Beef (86%), Water, Rice Flour, Salt, Onion Powder, Dextrose, Sugar, Yeast Extract, Black Pepper, Sunflower Oil, Paprika, Vegetable Fibre, Preservative (Sodium _Metabisulphite_), White Pepper, Bay, Spice Extracts, Flavouring.
- Allergens
- Metabisulphite
Additives 1
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 672g
- Serving size
- 4 Meatballs (94 g)
- Labels & certifications
- No glutenNon-vegetarianAssured Food StandardsMade in the UK
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5053526774318
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Frequently asked questions
How much sugar is in British beef meatballs?
British beef meatballs has 0.1 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: Metabisulphite. Recipes change — always check the package label.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated August 28, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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