Lard

454 g in Animal fats Barcode 0852585007086
Poor nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food
Green-Score
b
Environmental impact estimate

Lard provides 923 kcal per 100 g, with 0 g of sugars and 0 g of protein. That is 100% 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 Animal fats category and comes in a 454 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
100 g · High
Saturated fat
46.2 g · High
Sugars
0 g · Low
Salt
0 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (13 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 923 kcal 120 kcal 751 +23%
Total fat 100 g 13 g 17% 80.8 +24%
Saturated fat 46.2 g 6 g 30% 35.4 +30%
Carbohydrates 0 g 0 g 0% 3.3 −100%
Total sugars 0 g 0 g 1.4 −100%
Added sugars 0 g 0 g 0% 0.2 −100%
Dietary fiber 0 g 0 g 0% 0.1 −100%
Protein 0 g 0 g 0% 1.9 −100%
Salt 0 g 0 g 0.5 −100%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 128 Animal fats products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from December 2022. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other animal fats

Calories higher 9%
Sugars lower 1%
Salt lower 1%
Saturated fat higher 27%
Protein top 100%
Fiber top 100%

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

Ingredients

LARD AND HYDROGENATED LARD, BHA, PROPYL GALLATE, CITRIC ACID

May contain palm oilNot veganNot vegetarian

Additives 3

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

Product details

Quantity
454 g
Serving size
1 Tbsp (13 g)
Sold in
United States
Barcode
0852585007086

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lard?

Lard contains 923 kcal per 100 g and about 120 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (13 g)).

How much sugar is in Lard?

Lard has 0 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Lard 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 Lard vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 3, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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