Mushroom Arancini

by Waitrose 300 g in Vegetarian balls Barcode 5000169530634
Average nutritional quality
Ultra-processed food

Mushroom Arancini by Waitrose provides 233 kcal per 100 g, with 1 g of sugars and 6.2 g of protein. That is 61% less sugar than the average product in this category. Its Nutri-Score is C and it is classified as NOVA 4 (ultra-processed food). It is listed in the Vegetarian balls category and comes in a 300 g pack. Contains: milk.

Nutrient levels per 100 g

Fat
9.9 g · Moderate
Saturated fat
3 g · Moderate
Sugars
1 g · Low
Salt
1 g · Moderate

Levels use UK front-of-pack reference thresholds.

Nutrition facts

Nutrient Per 100 g Category avg
Calories 233 kcal 212 +10%
Total fat 9.9 g 10.3
Saturated fat 3 g 1.6 +88%
Carbohydrates 28.8 g 15 +93%
Total sugars 1 g 2.6 −61%
Added sugars 0 g 0.2 −100%
Dietary fiber 2.1 g 5.1 −59%
Protein 6.2 g 12.5 −50%
Salt 1 g 1.3 −27%

Category average across 281 Vegetarian balls products on Foodmetria.

Compared with other vegetarian balls

Calories higher 30%
Sugars lower 19%
Salt lower 26%
Saturated fat higher 13%
Protein top 87%
Fiber top 95%

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

Ingredients

Chestnut mushrooms (21%), risotto rice, water, rice flour, gram flour, mozzarella cheese (milk) (5%), full fat soft cheese (milk), cornflour, onions, maize flour, double cream (milk), maize starch, medium fat hard cheese (milk), Cheddar cheese (milk), dried porcini mushrooms, poppy seeds, millet seeds, sunflower seeds, concentrated mushroom juice, salt, potato starch, rapeseed oil, stabilisers (methylcellulose, trisodium citrate), pumpkin seeds, sunflower oil, garlic purée, tapioca starch, flavouring, garlic powder, lemon powder, onion powder, sugar, raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, sodium carbonates), white pepper, black pepper, thickener (xanthan gum), potato maltodextrin, mushroom powder, maize dextrose

Palm oil freeNot veganVegetarian
Allergens
Milk

Additives 6

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

Product details

Quantity
300 g
Labels & certifications
No glutenVegetarian
Sold in
United Kingdom
Barcode
5000169530634

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Frequently asked questions

How many calories are in Mushroom Arancini?

Mushroom Arancini contains 233 kcal per 100 g.

How much sugar is in Mushroom Arancini?

Mushroom Arancini has 1 g of sugars per 100 g, which is considered low by UK front-of-pack guidelines.

Is Mushroom Arancini healthy?

It has a Nutri-Score of C (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 Mushroom Arancini vegan?

Based on its ingredient list, it is not vegan.

What allergens does Mushroom Arancini contain?

According to the label data it contains: Milk. 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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