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Lemon curd
Lemon curd by Sainsbury's provides 310 kcal per 100 g, with 51.5 g of sugars and 0.9 g of protein. Its Nutri-Score is E and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Lemon curds category and comes in a 411 g pack. Contains: eggs.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
Serving size: 23 g
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Per serving | % DV* | Category avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 310 kcal | 71 kcal | 332 −7% | |
| Total fat | 5.1 g | 1.2 g | 2% | 11.1 −54% |
| Saturated fat | 1.9 g | 0.4 g | 2% | 5.7 −66% |
| Carbohydrates | 65 g | 15 g | 5% | 55.5 +17% |
| Total sugars | 51.5 g | 11.8 g | 50.2 | |
| Added sugars | 67 g | 15.4 g | 31% | 45.8 +46% |
| Dietary fiber | 0 g | 0 g | 0% | 0.8 −95% |
| Protein | 0.9 g | 0.2 g | 0% | 2.4 −62% |
| Salt | 0.1 g | 0 g | 0.2 −46% |
*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 126 Lemon curds products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other lemon curds
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Ingredients
Glucose-fructose syrup, sugar, water, lemon juice from concentrate 8 % (water, concentrated lemon juice), margarine (palm oil, rapeseed oil, water, palm stearn), maize starch, dried _egg_, citric acid, pectin, sodium chlorate, lemon oil, beta-carotene, lutein.
- Allergens
- Eggs
Additives 5
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 411 g
- Serving size
- 23 g
- Sold in
- Morocco, United Kingdom
- Barcode
- 01268584
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Lemon curd?
Lemon curd contains 310 kcal per 100 g and about 71 kcal per serving (23 g).
How much sugar is in Lemon curd?
Lemon curd has 51.5 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered high by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Lemon curd healthy?
It has a Nutri-Score of E (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 Lemon curd vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
What allergens does Lemon curd contain?
According to the label data it contains: Eggs. Recipes change — always check the package label.
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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