Lemon curd by Sainsbury's

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Lemon curd

by Sainsbury's 320 g in Lemon curds Barcode 01442830
Nutri-Score
Bad nutritional quality
Processing (NOVA)
Ultra-processed food

Lemon curd by Sainsbury's provides 395 kcal per 100 g, with 48.3 g of sugars and 2.6 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 320 g pack.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
17.9 g · High
Saturated fat
12.3 g · High
Sugars
48.3 g · High
Salt
0.4 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 395 kcal 332 +19%
Total fat 17.9 g 11.1 +61%
Saturated fat 12.3 g 5.7 +117%
Carbohydrates 54.6 g 55.5
Total sugars 48.3 g 50.2
Added sugars 0 g 45.8 −100%
Protein 2.6 g 2.4 +10%
Salt 0.4 g 0.2 +105%

Category average across 126 Lemon curds products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other lemon curds

Calories higher 6%
Sugars lower 29%
Salt higher 11%
Saturated fat higher 2%
Protein top 45%

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

Ingredients

Sugar, Free Range Egg (29%), Salted Butter (cows' milk), salt, concentrated lemon juice (contains preservative: sulphur dioxide), water, lemon oil, gelling agent: agar.

Additives 2

High overexposure risk

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

Product details

Quantity
320 g
Labels & certifications
Free rangeFree range eggs
Sold in
France, United Kingdom
Barcode
01442830

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lemon curd?

Lemon curd contains 395 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Lemon curd?

Lemon curd has 48.3 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.

Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 17, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.

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