Lemon curd

by Mackays 340g in Lemon curds Barcode 0637793001053
Bad nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Lemon curd by Mackays provides 359 kcal per 100 g, with 69 g of sugars and 1.4 g of protein. That is 37% more sugar than the average product in this category. 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 340g pack. Contains: eggs, milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
5.7 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3.3 g · Moderate
Sugars
69 g · High
Salt
0.1 g · Low

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Serving size: 1 Tbsp (20 g)

Nutrient Per 100 g Per serving% DV* Category avg
Calories 359 kcal 72 kcal 332 +8%
Total fat 5.7 g 1.1 g 1% 11.1 −49%
Saturated fat 3.3 g 0.7 g 3% 5.7 −42%
Carbohydrates 75 g 15 g 5% 55.5 +35%
Total sugars 69 g 13.8 g 50.2 +37%
Added sugars 68.8 g 13.8 g 28% 45.8 +50%
Dietary fiber 0.1 g 0 g 0% 0.8 −92%
Protein 1.4 g 0.3 g 1% 2.4 −41%
Salt 0.1 g 0 g 0.2 −68%

*% Daily Value for a serving, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 126 Lemon curds products on Foodmetria.

Serving size from the US product label in USDA FoodData Central, label data from July 2021. Other values: Open Food Facts.

Compared with other lemon curds

Calories higher 35%
Sugars higher 4%
Salt lower 20%
Saturated fat lower 32%
Protein top 71%
Fiber top 65%

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

Ingredients

Sucre, OEUFS entiers (pasteurisés), beurre (LAIT), amidon de maïs modifié, jus de citron concentré 4%, agent gélifiant: pectine de fruit, régulateur d'acidité: acide citrique, huile de citron, émulsifiant: E475.

Palm oil freeNot veganMaybe vegetarian
Allergens
EggsMilk

Additives 3

E440 - Pectins
Emulsifier

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

Product details

Quantity
340g
Serving size
1 Tbsp (20 g)
Sold in
Belgium, France, United States
Barcode
0637793001053

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Lemon curd?

Lemon curd contains 359 kcal per 100 g and about 72 kcal per serving (1 Tbsp (20 g)).

How much sugar is in Lemon curd?

Lemon curd has 69 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, Milk. Recipes change — always check the package label.

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

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