Lamb shanks

by Iceland 900g in Lamb meat Barcode 5010482522018
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Lamb shanks by Iceland provides 158 kcal per 100 g, with 3.4 g of sugars and 15.7 g of protein. That is 387% more sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Lamb meat category and comes in a 900g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
7.6 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
3.4 g · Low
Salt
0.7 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 158 kcal 178 −11%
Total fat 7.6 g 10.9 −30%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 4.7 −30%
Carbohydrates 6.7 g 2 +239%
Total sugars 3.4 g 0.7 +387%
Added sugars 0 g 0.3 −100%
Protein 15.7 g 18.2 −14%
Salt 0.7 g 0.8 −13%

Category average across 245 Lamb meat products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other lamb meat

Calories lower 49%
Sugars higher 3%
Salt lower 49%
Saturated fat lower 49%
Protein top 82%

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

Ingredients

Lamb Shank (77%), Water, Lamb Stock Powder (Modified Tapioca Starch, Yeast Extract, Glucese Synup, Sugar Colour: Plain Caramel; Dried Lamb, Sunflower Oil, Dried Mint, Rosemany Powder, Garlic Powder, Flavouring, Onion Powder, Tomato Powder, Rosemary Extract) Mint Stock Powder (Sugar, Acidity Regulator: Sodium Acetate; Dried Glucose Symup Colour: Plain Caramel; Rosemary Powdler Mint Powoder, Dried Mint, Flavouring) Redcumant Jelly (Glucose-Fructose Symup, Concentrated Redcurrant Juice, Acidity Regulators: Citric Acid, Sodium Citrates Gelling Agent: Pectins; Sugar), Rapeseed Oil Salt, Rosemany Thickener: Xanthan Gum

Additives 8

E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Quantity
900g
Labels & certifications
With Sunflower oilTendercooked
Sold in
Spain
Barcode
5010482522018

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lamb shanks?

Lamb shanks contains 158 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Lamb shanks?

Lamb shanks has 3.4 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lamb shanks healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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.

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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