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Merguez de poulet
Merguez de poulet by Lionor provides 266 kcal per 100 g, with 1.8 g of sugars and 14 g of protein. That is 72% 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 Poultry merguez category.
Nutrient levels per 100 g
Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.
Nutrition facts
| Nutrient | Per 100 g | Category avg |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 266 kcal | 197 +35% |
| Total fat | 22 g | 14.2 +55% |
| Saturated fat | 6.2 g | 4.4 +41% |
| Carbohydrates | 2.7 g | 2.4 +14% |
| Total sugars | 1.8 g | 1 +72% |
| Added sugars | 2.3 g | 1.1 +110% |
| Protein | 14 g | 15.7 −11% |
| Salt | 2.6 g | 1.8 +48% |
*% Daily Value for 100 g, based on a 2,000-calorie diet (FDA reference values). Category average across 25 Poultry merguez products on Foodmetria.
Compared with other poultry merguez
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Ingredients
Viande de poulet 62% et peaux de poulet 27% (origine France), eau, sel, épices, Merguez de poulet lactose, dextrose, acidifiants : lactate de sodium et acétate de sodium, plantes aromatiques, colorants : carmin de cochenille et extrait de paprika, arômes naturels, sucre, antioxydant : ascorbate de sodium, boyau naturel de mouton.
Additives 6
Overexposure risk is based on EFSA evaluations as recorded by Open Food Facts.
Product details
- Labels & certifications
- NutriscoreNutriscore Grade E
- Sold in
- France
- Barcode
- 00003124
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Frequently asked questions
How many calories are in Merguez de poulet?
Merguez de poulet contains 266 kcal per 100 g.
How much sugar is in Merguez de poulet?
Merguez de poulet has 1.8 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.
Is Merguez de poulet 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 de poulet vegan?
Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.
Source: Open Food Facts (ODbL). Last updated March 26, 2026. Spotted a mistake? Edit this product on Open Food Facts. Not medical advice — always check the package label.
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