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Christmas Mincemeat
Christmas Mincemeat by Waitrose provides 290 kcal per 100 g, with 2.5 g of sugars and 0.1 g of protein. That is 91% less sugar than the average product in this category. It is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Dessert mixes category and comes in a 820 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 290 kcal | 266 +9% |
| Total fat | 2.6 g | 5.9 −56% |
| Saturated fat | 1.3 g | 2.9 −55% |
| Carbohydrates | 54 g | 47.9 +13% |
| Total sugars | 2.5 g | 27.9 −91% |
| Added sugars | 35.2 g | 29.4 +20% |
| Dietary fiber | 1.1 g | 2.5 −55% |
| Protein | 0.1 g | 5.2 −98% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0.7 −82% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 315 Dessert mixes products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other dessert mixes
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
Sugar, apple purée, sultanas (11%) (sultanas, sunflower oil), raisins (11%) (raisins, sunflower oil), currants (7%) (currants, sunflower oil), vegetable suet (4%) (palm oil, rice flour, sunflower oil), citrus peel (3%) (orange peel, glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, lemon peel, acidity regulator (citric acid)), apricot purée, glucose syrup, brandy, cornflour, mixed spices, acidity regulator (acetic acid), allspice, treacle (cane molasses, invert sugar syrup), orange oill ALLERGY ADVICE: May contain nuts
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 820 g
- Sold in
- United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 5000169020302
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Christmas Mincemeat?
Christmas Mincemeat contains 290 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Christmas Mincemeat?
Christmas Mincemeat has 2.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Christmas Mincemeat healthy?
It is in NOVA group 4 — ultra-processed food. Scores describe nutritional quality and processing, not suitability for your individual diet.
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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