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Merguez
Merguez by L'ÉTAL EU BOUCHER provides 288 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g of sugars and 13 g of protein. That is 64% less 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 Frozen foods category and comes in a 660 g pack.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 288 kcal | 187 +54% |
| Total fat | 25 g | 8.2 +204% |
| Saturated fat | 12.3 g | 2.9 +325% |
| Carbohydrates | 2.8 g | 20.1 −86% |
| Total sugars | 1.6 g | 4.4 −64% |
| Added sugars | 1.7 g | 6.1 −72% |
| Protein | 13 g | 7.9 +64% |
| Salt | 2 g | 1 +94% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 9800 Frozen foods products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other frozen foods
Bar shows the share of products in this category that contain less of the nutrient.
Ingredients
65% viande bovine (origine France), 15% viande de mouton (origine UE ou hors UE), eau, gras de bovin, gras de mouton, sirop de glucose, sel, lactate de potassium, acétates de sodium, épices, plantes aromantiques, dextrose, arômes naturels, acide ascorbique, ascorbate de sodium, boyau naturel de mouton.
Additives 2
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Quantity
- 660 g
- Labels & certifications
- French meatFrench beef
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 4056489565000
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Merguez?
Merguez contains 288 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Merguez?
Merguez has 1.6 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Merguez 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 Merguez vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated April 9, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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