Irish meatballs by Tesco

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Irish meatballs

by Tesco 349 g in Beef meat balls Barcode 5054269866698
Nutri-Score
Poor nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Unknown

Irish meatballs by Tesco provides 227 kcal per 100 g, with 0.5 g of sugars and 21.2 g of protein. That is 55% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is D. It is listed in the Beef meat balls category and comes in a 349 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
14.2 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
6.4 g · High
Sugars
0.5 g · Low
Salt
0.6 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 227 kcal 200 +13%
Total fat 14.2 g 13.4 +6%
Saturated fat 6.4 g 5.8 +11%
Carbohydrates 3.4 g 5 −32%
Total sugars 0.5 g 1.1 −55%
Dietary fiber 0.5 g 1.2 −58%
Protein 21.2 g 14.5 +47%
Salt 0.6 g 1.5 −57%

Category average across 93 Beef meat balls products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other beef meat balls

Calories higher 27%
Sugars lower 22%
Salt lower 11%
Saturated fat higher 40%
Protein top 5%
Fiber top 77%

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

Product details

Quantity
349 g
Sold in
Ireland
Barcode
5054269866698

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Irish meatballs?

Irish meatballs contains 227 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Irish meatballs?

Irish meatballs has 0.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Irish meatballs healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of D (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 April 2, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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